Re: [DML] Turn signals/hazzard lights not working

["Roland Smith" <roland@xxxxxxxx>]

How do we acquire this program?

Roland Smith
Oakland, California
6667
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard" <dmc_driver@xxxxxxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 2:03 AM
Subject: Re: [DML] Turn signals/hazzard lights not working


> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski - DMUK <martin@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > Did you replace the flasher relay with one from a DeLorean
> specialist?
> > Our experiences this side of the pond are such that generic 3-pin
> ones
> > don't work in the DeLorean. I've not investigated why, but it's a
> > starting point. I'm surprised the fuse hasn't blown. When you say
> the
> > indicators come on but don't flash - do you mean the actual
> indicators,
> > or that the front parking lights come on?
> >
> > Martin
> >
>
>
> Hi Martin,
>
> I used Knut's "Find DMC Part" program and it gave me a cross-reference
> to a Volvo 1259615-1 and picked one up a a local auto supply store.
> Comparing it to the original one, the SAE numbers are identical, as
> are the values next to each of the pins where it plugs in.  Also, I
> meant that the actual bulbs light up (but only if the headlights are
> on).  They just don't flash.  The rear ones don't work at all but the
> bulbs are fine.  The indicators on the dash are completely dead.
> Moving the lever either way doesn't do anything.  I'll probably just
> order the proper module from the vendors anyway, but I think the
> problem is with something else.  There's a large black resistor near
> where the flasher relay plugs in and I'm wondering if it's blown.
> Can't tell what rating it is because the numbers on it are rubbed off.
>
> Of course, I could have avoided all this if only I had remembered to
> take the battery back out of the car again before putting things back
> together.  Another lesson learned the hard way, I guess.
>
> Richard
> 5853





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