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Q & A: Electrical Problem

Thursday March 28th, 2002
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
I was hoping to speak with you at the Heartland Regional on Saturday,
but you had more cars than time allowed and did not get to me. I have
an electrical problem that I was appreciate your direction on. When I
turn on my left turn signal, the back up lights flash with the turn
signal. When I use the right turn signal, everything works properly.
The back up lights do not illuminate when the car is in reverse, only
when the left turn signal is on. Everything else concerned with
lighting works properly. I have checked the wiring inside the boot
against the diagram, and this all seems to be connected properly; or at
least the colors seem to be in the right places. I would appreciate any
advise that you may be able to offer as I must take the car for a state
safety inspection soon and it will not pass in the condition. Thank you
for your anticipated assistance.


JIM!

I would first tell you to search for a faulty earth (ground)
connection, but it would take several faulty connections to get the reverse
lamps to flash with the left turn (rather than "instead of&quo... read more