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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 04:09 PM
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Default clock shorted wire causing grounding problems
Hi i have a 2001 ford focus.I was tidying up the wires for the clock when they touched and shorted.Now i have mayjor grounding problems,dash guages jumping etc...HELP
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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A short may well have cooked a earth connection, run a temp seperate one and see if it is then ok, if all is well just make a decent extra earth into the same earth ring.
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