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Old May 28, 2017 | 02:25 PM
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Power stays on

Got into a d/s fender bender. Ever since then the power stay on, motor turns off but all the power stay on radio,fan, windows go up and down I half to disconnect battery or it will go dead

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Old May 28, 2017 | 02:36 PM
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engine compartment fuse block is on that side

perhaps your 'fender bender' was more significant than you think .....
 
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Old May 28, 2017 | 03:33 PM
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Pulled all the fuse out one at time, power still stay on
 
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Old May 28, 2017 | 05:48 PM
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What year car you have?
 
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Old May 29, 2017 | 07:05 AM
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Power stay on

2005
 
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Old May 31, 2017 | 05:04 AM
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Ouch!


Sounds like a circuit breaker isn't releasing... but nothing but time and a multi meter to really find out what is going on under the bonnet.


Best of luck.


Motor On!
 
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Old May 31, 2017 | 02:50 PM
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Going to move this to the Gen1 Stock Problems/Issues section.
 
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Old May 31, 2017 | 08:46 PM
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Could be an ignition switch. Replaced a few
https://www.waymotorworks.com/igniti...0-r52-r53.html
 
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Old Jun 1, 2017 | 07:42 AM
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Switch

I will check it out, any videos out there I could watch to how to do it ?
 
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