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Old 05-17-2008, 09:36 PM
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ok 3 weeks ago my orginal head unit just blew it worked for well over 5 months prolly even longer the fuse blew out but the head unit was shitty so i upgraded found the blown fuse (the fuse all the way to the right of the fuse box under the dash) 30 amps !?!
well it was a 30 amp i put in a 15 to see what it would do (lasted 20 minuets)
so i bought a 30 amp fuse a week later it blew again so i bought a lot of 30 amp fuse's and i only have 3 left now .. i need help
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i would guess you have a short in a wie and its grounding out
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Did you mess with the wiring at all while removing/adding fuses and have you done anything with the wiring prior to the first fuse going out?
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