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A "hot" positive wire has made contact with ground = short circuit.
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What makes a time delay fuse burn out?
Short in circuit wiring or circuit overloaded.
How do you fix a short circuit in a 1997 Mercedes Benz c280?
The short circuit location can be found by a diagnostic tester. When the short circuit is located, replace the wiring or switch.
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Short in the wiring, short in a socket, or overloaded circuit.
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Short in the wiring, fuse too small for the circuit, circuit overloaded, or short in something plugged into the circuit.
What can you use to find a short-circuit?
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Short in the wiring or the circuit is overloaded.
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You need to find the short circuit in the wiring.
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A short circuit in the wiring or in the switch.
Why does the 40amp fuse keep blowing in your 1986 Toyota truck?
Short in the wiring or the circuit is overloaded.
What are the functions of an electric fuse in a an electric appliance?
To prevent an overload or short from causing the wiring in the circuit supplying power to the appliance from overheating and possibly catching on fire. The fuse is there to protect the wiring and not what is plugged into that circuit.
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Short in the wiring, or the circuit is overloaded.
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Replace the lighter housing. If that does not fix it, look for a short in the wiring.
