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Defective turn signal switch
The turn signal switch is the device that the driver uses to activate the turn signals. If the switch is defective, the turn signals cannot be activated.
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Symptoms
Turn Signal Won't Light Up
Since the turn signal switch is the switch that activates the turn signals, a defect in it will prevent the operation of the turn signals. A defect can also prevent the turn signals from flashing.
Turn Signal Dashboard Lights Don't Work
If the turn signal dashboard lights are no longer working, the switch may not be activating the turn signals. The dashboard light is meant as an indicator to the driver that the turn signal has been activated.
This article was last edited on July 12th, 2010 at 1:48 PM
Category: Lights
Category: Lights