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Old 02-28-2013, 03:28 PM
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Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

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Originally Posted by macadamianut View Post
Quick update,

New (probably crappy reman) alternator in place and fusible link replaced = blow ignition fuse over and over again when turning key to start.

Indicative of anything in particular? Short to ground somewhere?

Thanks
It may be a slow process, of removing all the fuses, under the hood, then putting them in one by one, checking if the short is still there. That can tell which circuit the short is on.
Start with the slow-blow fuses in the un/hood box. The big square ones.
Do you have the WSM?

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