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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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hi thear my xr3i has got a realy weard problem with the electrics my rear lights work then dont work then 1 side wil work only. eney 1 eals had or got this prob and do u no how to sort it im thinking of puting a new loom in it but am not sure how to do it ? lol its the only thing stoping me taking her out on the road and if i dont get it sorted i think i might have to destroy it
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 12:33 PM
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Check all your earths on the rear light units failing that unplug them and have a look at the contacts and see if there corroded.
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 04:15 PM
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As suggested, almost defo the rear connectors, very very common prob on a lot of fords this is.
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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Clean up the little metal tabs on the bulb holder mate where the plug clips on, inside the plug its self spray with some wd40 or similar works everytime
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