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Old 10-03-09, 07:51 PM   #1
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Hi all,before i rip out dash on my 86 cq ,can anyone help
when indicating either left or right there is no bulb flashing on dash?
is this just the dash bulb or is it controlled via the flasher relay
needs fixing to pass mot
cheers Damian.....
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Old 10-03-09, 08:12 PM   #2
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If the external indicators are operating ok, then it's quite likely that it is the dash lamp, can't quite remember, but I will stand corrected but I would be surprised if it (dash lamp) is a requirement for MOT, maybe wrong
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cheers mate ,will check bulb
there needs to be a visible warning that indicators are operating to pass mot
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you still can get the tiny bulbs but if you are in a hurry just nick on of the others like the main beem bulb untill you get replacement
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