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Nov 6, 2006 | 07:20 PM

craigos

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my s1 prob

my s1 keeps blowing a in line fuse that has been added to a wire off the ignis switch its a 30amp,it blows if i have my heaters,wipers,and heated rear screen on,it seems to run to the fuse box,any ideas men?

Nov 6, 2006 | 08:06 PM

SafeChav

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Straight away that fuse is too small to have all that running from it. I would say remove it but u dont know why its there and whats happened to the previously

Nov 8, 2006 | 07:57 PM

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its a 40amp fuse dont come much bigger,any ideas y it may of been added?

Nov 8, 2006 | 10:08 PM

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From: Cardiff

Sounds like its been trying to run a hefty circuit then, trace the wiring dude see where it goes. Find where it goes in the fuse box, might be feed someone has added due to a failed circuit in the past.