Blowing Fuse 6

When rebuilding my VDO gauge pod I had the radio out and the steering column covers off. When I reassembled everything I was blowing fuse #6 every time I pulled the light switch. Fuse 6 covers the right side parking lights, instrument lights, and license plate lights. On some cars it’s also the engine compartment... Continue Reading →

August 17, 2020 0

Hazard Switch Blues

The weakest link in the E21 failed on me tonight. A lot of electrical components run through the hazard switch (it has 8 connections on the back). When the switch fails, it's a brownout for your E21. Luckily I was carrying a spare. I also have a short somewhere that pops fuse 17 and I... Continue Reading →

July 4, 2016 0