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major problem with car

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hey guys i was trying to change my reading lights in my car to LEds now my car doesnt see that the doors are shut and because my alarm when u lock the car it beeps again because it thinks their is a door open. and my alarm flashes the indicators so u now when a door is open when the car is on so now they flash when i drive down the road does anybody now what could have happened and how do i fix it. It has got three cables going into the rear view mirror so i dont now what has happened
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very interested to see the outcome as i have bought the LED's and was going to do this on the weekend.

doesn't sound right
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Odd... u checked the fuses? I blew a few difference ones somehow when I put some LEDs in the mirror.
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hey guys thanks yeah well i didnt bother with the leds atm but yeah the fuse blew
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nvr2low wrote:hey guys thanks yeah well i didnt bother with the leds atm but yeah the fuse blew
Yes I changed my lights a while a go and if your not carfull you can short out the teminals which will blow the fuse.
There was a thread about this at the time. I can't remember the exact content but give it a read as i think there was other issues that came up if you blow the fuse.

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yeah like the head unit not working it blows your accesories fuse haha which suckd haha
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nvr2low wrote:yeah like the head unit not working it blows your accesories fuse haha which suckd haha
That was it. :pl:
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