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Recent content by em2b96p

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    M1101 Breakaway Brake

    I also just got a trailer and was wondering the same thing. I drove my trailer 7 hrs in this position because I didn't know anything about this breakaway system. Today I replaced the brake fluid with DOT5 purple stuff. I read the TM and it tells you to pull on the breakaway cable until the...
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    Bimini Jeep Style Top

    I too would like to know if these tops are good quality or cheap chinese clones. I want to order the kit from SECO but have been holding off because the pictures make it look like a shiny trashbag.
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    Fuel sending unit grounding wire location

    I found the problem! The #58 wire that connects to the fuel sending unit was severed. I found it right above the heatshield of the muffler/resonator. I repaired the wire and now it works. Im not sure how it was damaged in the first place.
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    Fuel sending unit grounding wire location

    I took apart the battery cables and cleaned all the grounds and terminals. I also cleaned the ground on left side of the back of engine. I see the ground wire for fuel sending unit #58 and cleaned it too. Then i moved onto the ground behind the gauges. I took that bolt out and cleaned it. I...
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    Fuel sending unit grounding wire location

    I will try all of these suggestions. I will report back with results!
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    Fuel sending unit grounding wire location

    Thanks for the welcome! I am good at replacing things but not so good at troubleshooting electrical issues. I do have a fluke multimeter but not sure exactly how to use it to see if wire #58 is grounded. Can you elaborate on that process please? I have not cleaned the ground points. I did see...
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    Fuel sending unit grounding wire location

    My fuel gauge is pegged past full. I've replaced the FSU with a new 24v unit as well as fuel gauge. It's still not fixed. I'm guessing the issue lies with a ground issue? I have looked in the TMs and can't find it. I saw the flow chart in the TM for how to diagnose this issue. All it said is to...
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