Re: Strange effect from a fuse
On Feb 14, 10:09 am, "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Feb 14, 10:04 am, "Earle Horton" <a...@gracioso.usa> wrote: > > > > > > > Maybe you just picked the wrong fuse. The "dome light" is actually under > > the dash somewhere, and comes on when you open the door, if you have it. > > > Earle > > > "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote in message > > >news:1171465165.867830.168310@v45g2000cwv.googleg roups.com... > > > > A few days ago the accesories fuse (under dash) blew on my 95 YJ. > > > Since I didn't have time to go buy another fuse, I took the one > > > labeled Dome/Light (red with a 10 on it) and put it in the accesories > > > position. Since I don't have a dome light I thought this would have > > > no ill effect. However, this morning, when trying to start the jeep > > > for the first time since then, it would not start. After putting the > > > red fuse back in the Dome/Light position it started right up. > > > > This seems pretty strange but it may help somebody with starting > > > problems. May need to check that fuse. Anyone heard of this before?- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > Oh yes, I do have that light. Just seems strange that this fuse would > prevent starting. Might be a good anti-theft measure if you have to > leave the jeep somewhere.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Just checked the FSM. Turns out the red fuse is the ASD and Fuel Pump Relay fuse and there is no mention of a dome light fuse. That explains the no start. Strange labels though! |
Re: Strange effect from a fuse
On Feb 14, 10:09 am, "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Feb 14, 10:04 am, "Earle Horton" <a...@gracioso.usa> wrote: > > > > > > > Maybe you just picked the wrong fuse. The "dome light" is actually under > > the dash somewhere, and comes on when you open the door, if you have it. > > > Earle > > > "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote in message > > >news:1171465165.867830.168310@v45g2000cwv.googleg roups.com... > > > > A few days ago the accesories fuse (under dash) blew on my 95 YJ. > > > Since I didn't have time to go buy another fuse, I took the one > > > labeled Dome/Light (red with a 10 on it) and put it in the accesories > > > position. Since I don't have a dome light I thought this would have > > > no ill effect. However, this morning, when trying to start the jeep > > > for the first time since then, it would not start. After putting the > > > red fuse back in the Dome/Light position it started right up. > > > > This seems pretty strange but it may help somebody with starting > > > problems. May need to check that fuse. Anyone heard of this before?- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > Oh yes, I do have that light. Just seems strange that this fuse would > prevent starting. Might be a good anti-theft measure if you have to > leave the jeep somewhere.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Just checked the FSM. Turns out the red fuse is the ASD and Fuel Pump Relay fuse and there is no mention of a dome light fuse. That explains the no start. Strange labels though! |
Re: Strange effect from a fuse
On Feb 14, 10:09 am, "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Feb 14, 10:04 am, "Earle Horton" <a...@gracioso.usa> wrote: > > > > > > > Maybe you just picked the wrong fuse. The "dome light" is actually under > > the dash somewhere, and comes on when you open the door, if you have it. > > > Earle > > > "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote in message > > >news:1171465165.867830.168310@v45g2000cwv.googleg roups.com... > > > > A few days ago the accesories fuse (under dash) blew on my 95 YJ. > > > Since I didn't have time to go buy another fuse, I took the one > > > labeled Dome/Light (red with a 10 on it) and put it in the accesories > > > position. Since I don't have a dome light I thought this would have > > > no ill effect. However, this morning, when trying to start the jeep > > > for the first time since then, it would not start. After putting the > > > red fuse back in the Dome/Light position it started right up. > > > > This seems pretty strange but it may help somebody with starting > > > problems. May need to check that fuse. Anyone heard of this before?- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > Oh yes, I do have that light. Just seems strange that this fuse would > prevent starting. Might be a good anti-theft measure if you have to > leave the jeep somewhere.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Just checked the FSM. Turns out the red fuse is the ASD and Fuel Pump Relay fuse and there is no mention of a dome light fuse. That explains the no start. Strange labels though! |
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