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Sep 10, 2024 | 08:53 PM

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couper

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Originally Posted by John from PA

Weird. If a fuse blew the logical thing is something shorted to ground. But connectors usually and designed such that they aren’t reversible just to prevent that situation.

Yes.... they did find a short, insulation worn off where the wire passed thru a hole in the hatch area. Sorry, I may not have said that.

Sep 11, 2024 | 09:23 AM

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Originally Posted by couper

Yes.... they did find a short, insulation worn off where the wire passed thru a hole in the hatch area. Sorry, I may not have said that.

Glad it was an easy and not expensive fix.

Sep 11, 2024 | 09:31 AM

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Yes.... they did find a short, insulation worn off where the wire passed thru a hole in the hatch area. Sorry, I may not have said that.

Was it one of the regular vehicle fuses or something that was part of the hitch add-on?

Sep 11, 2024 | 04:50 PM

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Was it one of the regular vehicle fuses or something that was part of the hitch add-on?

Hey John....It was an inline push in holder. She's been running fine and used the trailer today. I re-routed that wiring, ran it in a piece of fuel line hose.