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by Hiswitsend
Thu Sep 05, 2013 6:26 am
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Lights on when nobody home
Replies: 10
Views: 4643

Re: Lights on when nobody home

That's great, thanks guys :-D

Been ages since I've had a non standard radio in a car, or had to bother about the electrics ;hasn't half got complicated!!!
by Hiswitsend
Wed Sep 04, 2013 9:47 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Lights on when nobody home
Replies: 10
Views: 4643

Re: Lights on when nobody home

Cool, cheers. Will see what connections have been tampered with and try sort it before reconnecting.
by Hiswitsend
Wed Sep 04, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Lights on when nobody home
Replies: 10
Views: 4643

Re: Lights on when nobody home

Well...set about the car this evening, if only the made it as hard for the water to get under the carpet as they do for people!! Anyway, underside of carpet may have been slightly damp, brackets a bit rusted but no obvious signs of corrosion on the connector; dried it out anyway then put it all back...
by Hiswitsend
Tue Sep 03, 2013 7:55 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Lights on when nobody home
Replies: 10
Views: 4643

Re: Lights on when nobody home

HI, Reset the BSI and it seems to take longer to happen...but that could be my imagination. Will start taking up carpets tomorrow - now that I have finally located the appropriate torx bits! Anyway, is all the stuff on the drivers side of a RHD car, or is it behind the glove box - not 100% sure from...
by Hiswitsend
Tue Sep 03, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Lights on when nobody home
Replies: 10
Views: 4643

Lights on when nobody home

Hi, just picked up an 02 406 LX HDI that has a couple of minor, he says hopefully,  issues.   For the dashboard readout – no speedo, other lights on I will be checking all the wiring and connectors and looking under the carpets for damp spots and corrosion on the connectors, however there is one iss...