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Model specific boards => Golf mk1 => Topic started by: ian007miles on 17 December 2009, 12:07

Title: indicators not working
Post by: ian007miles on 17 December 2009, 12:07
hi can any one help i went out to my car the other day to charge the battery wen i but the battery back on i tryed all the electrics to make sure every thing was workin but as usual somthing went wrong :cry: i put the indicaters on the right side work put the left side dosnt front nor back so i put the hazard lights on and the same thing hapened and the little green light on the dash stays on it dosnt flash. but the funny thing is when i got out the car to go indoors i put the alarm on and all the indicators flashed so i went and checked the indicaters again and still nothing on the left side has any one had this problem before or no of what it is before i go pulling fuses relays and switches out thanx ian
Title: Re: indicators not working
Post by: Wayne on 22 December 2009, 00:29
Flasher relay I would suspect.
Title: Re: indicators not working
Post by: ian007miles on 22 December 2009, 08:26
but how come they still work wen the alarm is armed? :undecided:
Title: Re: indicators not working
Post by: rubjonny on 22 December 2009, 08:34
probably because the alarm is wired direct to the indicator wires
Title: Re: indicators not working
Post by: MK1 Ali!! on 29 December 2009, 20:24
hi can any one help i went out to my car the other day to charge the battery wen i but the battery back on i tryed all the electrics to make sure every thing was workin but as usual somthing went wrong :cry: i put the indicaters on the right side work put the left side dosnt front nor back so i put the hazard lights on and the same thing hapened and the little green light on the dash stays on it dosnt flash. but the funny thing is when i got out the car to go indoors i put the alarm on and all the indicators flashed so i went and checked the indicaters again and still nothing on the left side has any one had this problem before or no of what it is before i go pulling fuses relays and switches out thanx ian

check the hazzard switch!! i know u only charged battery but the hazzard switch splits the circuit! try this!!,, pull the switch out of panel use a electricians flat blade to earth out the elements in switch and try the indicators. its worth a fidle anyway!!