# \#fuses **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/fuses/846.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Buick century high blowers wont turn off, not the relay?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-century-high-blowers-wont-turn-off-not-the-relay/195929)
**Author:** [@amclean1917\_191062](https://community.cartalk.com/u/amclean1917_191062)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-century-high-blowers-wont-turn-off-not-the-relay/195929 "2024-08-24T21:37:38Z")
1997 buick century. recently, my ac high blowers stopped being able to turn off. with the car running, i could turn it up and down, but when i turned it off, it would turn on the high blowers. i managed to identify the … --- ## [2018 RAV4 EFI main fuse blew on bumpy road](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-rav4-efi-main-fuse-blew-on-bumpy-road/195634)
**Author:** [@SaltyIrishman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SaltyIrishman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-rav4-efi-main-fuse-blew-on-bumpy-road/195634 "2024-08-08T22:02:50Z")
Here’s the short story. I was on a bumpy dirt road when I hit a hard bump and lost engine power. The car would start then die. I got out and checked all my connections and checked the intake to see if I’m getting air. Ev… --- ## [2007 Saturn Vue Fuse keeps blowing (Getting P0693 code)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-saturn-vue-fuse-keeps-blowing-getting-p0693-code/192764)
**Author:** [@bobl61](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bobl61)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-saturn-vue-fuse-keeps-blowing-getting-p0693-code/192764 "2023-09-09T21:27:39Z")
2007 Saturn Vue 3.5L Cool 2 fuse keeps blowing. Car is not overheating and is in good running condition. I am getting a P0693 code. I’ve replaced both cooling fan motor relays. Any ideas? --- ## [2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Where the&\*%! is this fuse?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-tahoe-where-the-is-this-fuse/191084)
**Author:** [@Drpaviator](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Drpaviator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-tahoe-where-the-is-this-fuse/191084 "2023-06-11T23:27:17Z")
The 3 power outlet combo on the dash has stopped working - appears to be blown fuse. I have tested those on the diagram - all are good. Where the &\*%! is this fuse? --- ## [Can a new starter blow tail light fuses? (1999 Buick LeSabre)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-a-new-starter-blow-tail-light-fuses-1999-buick-lesabre/179636)
**Author:** [@natnizer\_177433](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natnizer_177433)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-a-new-starter-blow-tail-light-fuses-1999-buick-lesabre/179636 "2021-09-28T22:52:11Z")
TLDR: Could a new starter be causing my tail light fuses to blow? How dangerous is it to replace a 10 amp fuse with a 15 amp? Full story: I had my starter replaced last week, and shortly afterwards I noticed that my … --- ## [08 Chevy HHR Fuse 26 Constantly Blowing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/08-chevy-hhr-fuse-26-constantly-blowing/166190)
**Author:** [@Bennytheshiv](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bennytheshiv)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2020, 1:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/08-chevy-hhr-fuse-26-constantly-blowing/166190 "2020-06-23T01:57:19Z")
Hey gang, Fuse 26 constantly blows out. I think it might be from AC use, but I can’t be sure. It’s literally blown when I was sitting in the far, air off, ac off, just idling. Only happens in the summer. Any help or pla… --- ## [Brake Lights on 93 Toyota T100](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-lights-on-93-toyota-t100/165478)
**Author:** [@MichiganFool2020](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichiganFool2020)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-lights-on-93-toyota-t100/165478 "2020-06-08T19:44:16Z")
I have a Toyota T100 with brake light problems. The fuse continues to blow out. It doesn’t happen in cooler weather but it was in the 90s and as soon as I put a new fuse in, it blew out right way. This also burns out the… --- ## [Need to prevent my car from starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-to-prevent-my-car-from-starting/63613)
**Author:** [@toastysquirrel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/toastysquirrel)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-to-prevent-my-car-from-starting/63613 "2020-04-16T23:41:30Z")
I know, sounds weird right? I share my car with my grandfather, he's 85 years old. His age is starting to catch up to him and I have serious concerns about his ability to safely drive.... oh, and did I mention he also d… --- ## [05 Pacifica wont turn over after thermostat replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-pacifica-wont-turn-over-after-thermostat-replacement/161371)
**Author:** [@robbjornstad\_144099](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robbjornstad_144099)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-pacifica-wont-turn-over-after-thermostat-replacement/161371 "2020-03-19T14:50:34Z")
I have an 05 pacifica wth 350,000 kms. I replaced the thermostat on the upper radiator hose. A quick easy 30 min job. Everything below the hose got wet when I removed it. I went to start my car afterwards and it tried t… --- ## [ACC Fuse voltage in internal fusebox reads 12 volts on both terminals](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acc-fuse-voltage-in-internal-fusebox-reads-12-volts-on-both-terminals/155914)
**Author:** [@bijoy.mathew\_161714](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bijoy.mathew_161714)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acc-fuse-voltage-in-internal-fusebox-reads-12-volts-on-both-terminals/155914 "2020-02-03T13:37:59Z")
I’m trying to hardwire a dash cam, I want it to turn on when the car is on and off otherwise. However -The dash cam won’t turn on when the acc wire is connected through a fuse tap. Further testing reveals: -The cigarett… --- ## [2003 Chrysler Sebring LXi #5 fuse has phantom drain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chrysler-sebring-lxi-5-fuse-has-phantom-drain/63682)
**Author:** [@johoho](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johoho)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chrysler-sebring-lxi-5-fuse-has-phantom-drain/63682 "2019-11-19T19:23:35Z")
My 2003 Chrysler Sebring LXi has a phantom battery drain that will go completely dead within 24 hours. It's the #5 fuse, I've verified. Problem is, that fuse controls all the interior functionality: interior lights, cloc… --- ## [My cars battery dies every 3-4 days ... help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-cars-battery-dies-every-3-4-days-help/60841)
**Author:** [@JeWeLLs120](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JeWeLLs120)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-cars-battery-dies-every-3-4-days-help/60841 "2019-09-06T12:53:00Z")
background: its a 2000 chevy blazer it has 99k miles i just bought it from a private seller. I have no engine problems the car runs great and strong. on the third day of having it the car was dead so we jumped it and … --- ## [Engine Control fuse keeps blowing in 2000 Nissan Frontier](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-control-fuse-keeps-blowing-in-2000-nissan-frontier/23721)
**Author:** [@blackmatt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blackmatt)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 3:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-control-fuse-keeps-blowing-in-2000-nissan-frontier/23721 "2019-04-13T03:46:44Z")
One of my engine control fuses (Fuse#13 I think) keeps blowing causing my truck to stall. My first assumption is its a short in the wiring or some part is shorting the circuit. I was driving about 55 mph on the highway … --- ## [Electrical Problem - Volkswagen Jetta 2006](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem-volkswagen-jetta-2006/129499)
**Author:** [@Mikael\_Gotlib](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mikael_Gotlib)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2018, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem-volkswagen-jetta-2006/129499 "2018-11-25T02:45:05Z")
Hi there, Have an electrical problem with my 2006 Jetta. Multiple items in the car stopped working simultaneously, more specifically: Trailer Lights (as in the power going to it), Rear Electric Windows and last but not … --- ## [Dash and ac lights out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-and-ac-lights-out/127980)
**Author:** [@Devin\_Dubuc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Devin_Dubuc)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 8:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-and-ac-lights-out/127980 "2018-11-04T20:52:06Z")
I was in my car and all of a sudden the dash light and the AC lights went out now I can’t see my speedometer or my climate control in the dark is this a fuse or wiring issue? --- ## [Ford Fiesta brake & reverse lights not functioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-fiesta-brake-reverse-lights-not-functioning/126664)
**Author:** [@ossiansandberg\_143213](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ossiansandberg_143213)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2018, 3:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-fiesta-brake-reverse-lights-not-functioning/126664 "2018-10-13T03:51:40Z")
Hello! I just purchased a Ford Fiesta 2006 mk5 with 160k km odo. I knew there were fixes to make, but all seemed minor. I’ve fixed all of them except one thing: I can’t get the brake lights and reverse lights to work. … --- ## [1995 Jeep Cherokee keeps blowing the same fuse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-jeep-cherokee-keeps-blowing-the-same-fuse/116543)
**Author:** [@MichaelWhitecotton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelWhitecotton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 3:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-jeep-cherokee-keeps-blowing-the-same-fuse/116543 "2018-05-01T03:14:26Z")
My 95 Cherokee Sport keeps blowing the engine control 2 fuse underneath the hood. It blows immediately after I turn the key to the run position, I don’t even have to crank it. It cranks just fine. It started out blowi… --- ## [2010 Toyota Prius fuse problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-prius-fuse-problem/115784)
**Author:** [@Joe09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joe09)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2018, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-prius-fuse-problem/115784 "2018-04-20T15:11:24Z")
My Check PCS Light came on for my 2010 Toyota Prius. I read somewhere that it could be the battery not providing enough voltage. I check with Multimeter and found a parasitic drain of about -2.0amps. When i pulled the EC… --- ## [2007 Kia Sportage dead battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-kia-sportage-dead-battery/114479)
**Author:** [@Richard10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Richard10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-kia-sportage-dead-battery/114479 "2018-03-26T22:30:02Z")
Had a dead battery and our daughter-in-laws brother jumped the car. He put the cables on wrong and the brakes windshield wipers heater fan blower and power windows stopped working. Replaced computer twice and now every… --- ## [How can I make sure I have a bad altenator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-can-i-make-sure-i-have-a-bad-altenator/96426)
**Author:** [@kilsnacks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kilsnacks)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-can-i-make-sure-i-have-a-bad-altenator/96426 "2017-01-25T04:21:05Z")
my battery doesn't charge on my eclipse 2002 RS I checked the ground connections with a multimeter and they are all good. when I check the voltage on the battery with car started it just stays the same and slowly goes do… --- ## [Few questions about fuses and charging system](https://community.cartalk.com/t/few-questions-about-fuses-and-charging-system/97842)
**Author:** [@kilsnacks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kilsnacks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2016, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/few-questions-about-fuses-and-charging-system/97842 "2016-12-30T14:15:09Z")
Hey there sorry if these questions are obvious I don't know much about cars yet because this is my first car an I am only 18 and plan on doing most work on my car myself but anyways so I have a few questions so my chargi… --- ## [What can you teach me about fuses?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-can-you-teach-me-about-fuses/97014)
**Author:** [@DriverAtLarge](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DriverAtLarge)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2016, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-can-you-teach-me-about-fuses/97014 "2016-12-25T20:23:53Z")
Hi, I'm female. Took Auto Mechanics 101 back in the dark ages when I was young because I saw my mother get ripped off by mechanics and she never understood what they were talking about. So I know the basics. I have dri… --- ## [Several Electrical Failures in My Buick LeSabre 2002](https://community.cartalk.com/t/several-electrical-failures-in-my-buick-lesabre-2002/92799)
**Author:** [@sugardaddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sugardaddy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2016, 3:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/several-electrical-failures-in-my-buick-lesabre-2002/92799 "2016-04-06T03:15:07Z")
Buick LeSabre 2002 Several months ago, several electric items in my car failed... all at once. For the cig lighter especially, I looked through both fuseboxes (front and back) for any fuse that looked like it might be… --- ## [DashBoard keeps turning off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dashboard-keeps-turning-off/92693)
**Author:** [@Antoniox2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Antoniox2)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dashboard-keeps-turning-off/92693 "2016-03-06T23:37:57Z")
Hello I have a 1997 Plymouth breeze. My car lately has been having issues when it accelerates. When ever I go over 3000 rpm's to quickly the whole front dash would turn off. The car still runs fine though and the head li… --- ## [1997 Saturn SW2 horn blows new fuses](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-saturn-sw2-horn-blows-new-fuses/90469)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 2:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-saturn-sw2-horn-blows-new-fuses/90469 "2015-10-15T02:25:11Z")
Horn recently stopped working. I checked the fuse, noticed it was blown. I replaced with a new fuse. Pressed the horn and it had a very short sound and then blew the fuse. What could be causing this? --- ## [Flashers and turn signals turn on, but don't blink. Fuses okay](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flashers-and-turn-signals-turn-on-but-dont-blink-fuses-okay/89847)
**Author:** [@Vronni](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vronni)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flashers-and-turn-signals-turn-on-but-dont-blink-fuses-okay/89847 "2015-05-02T22:46:49Z")
I have a 2002 Toyota Corolla. The turn signals and hazard lights will come on, but won't blink. There are two different fuses, both of which are indicated by the manual as "turn signal lights, emergency flashers." Both a… --- ## [Intermittent Heat. 97 Ford Ranger 2.3l](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-heat-97-ford-ranger-2-3l/88254)
**Author:** [@Ford\_Ranger1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ford_Ranger1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2014, 5:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-heat-97-ford-ranger-2-3l/88254 "2014-12-04T05:59:30Z")
There used to be a audible pop in my stereo speaker when my heat would kick on. Now there is not. My heat did this last winter around the same time. I checked Fuses. The blower blows, but it just blows cold air. It could… --- ## [New high output alternator issuse for 2007 camry 3.5l](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-high-output-alternator-issuse-for-2007-camry-3-5l/88004)
**Author:** [@jessejames](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jessejames)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 1:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-high-output-alternator-issuse-for-2007-camry-3-5l/88004 "2014-11-11T01:08:19Z")
Hello everyone I'm new to this site an soI was hoping to get some input on a little dilemma, I have a 07 camry 3.5l with an after market sound system as follows VM Audio SRCAP4.5 Car 4.5 Farad Digital Top Capacitor Maxxl… --- ## [Emergency air compressor blew cig-lighter fuse?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/emergency-air-compressor-blew-cig-lighter-fuse/87730)
**Author:** [@athada](https://community.cartalk.com/u/athada)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 12:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/emergency-air-compressor-blew-cig-lighter-fuse/87730 "2014-10-20T00:18:30Z")
Trying to stay on top of my maintenance, I was topping off the air pressure for the spare tires in my 2 vehicles. I only have access to those tiny, cheap compressors (2) they put in emergency roadside kits. The cigarette… --- ## [Fan stopped working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fan-stopped-working/87267)
**Author:** [@elduderino260](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elduderino260)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2014, 7:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fan-stopped-working/87267 "2014-09-19T07:59:33Z")
I have a 2001 Ford Focus. A year or two ago, I noticed that the fan (and therefore front defroster) really only worked when it was on the maximum setting. I was and still am a poor student, so I didn't bother to get it… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/fuses/846.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=fuses)