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  1. dtm

    Need help with turn signal wiring.

    There are bulbs that look like an 1156 and have the same bayonet mount but have different wattage and may or may not have markings to indicate what they are. That was our issue, sounds like it was yours too. Measuring the resistance of the bulb is a good way to estimate bulb wattage if you don't...
  2. dtm

    Need help with turn signal wiring.

    NP. I guess technically it is about how much current the bulbs draw, but that isn't very helpful when you have a few unmarked bulbs in your hand. Glad it is working for now.
  3. dtm

    Need help with turn signal wiring.

    Yeah in our case the aftermarket bulb measured ~3 ohms resistance, the OEM bulb that worked was .5 ohms
  4. dtm

    Need help with turn signal wiring.

    Sure, and I should say I'm not an expert on this stuff, I just had the same issue and was weighing in with what solved my problem. As far as narrowing it down to bulb resistance: You said it blinks once or twice which to me rules out it being the turn switch. You said it blinks when the...
  5. dtm

    Need help with turn signal wiring.

    When I was working through multiple issues with rear lights I ran into this issue too. The problem ended up being the bulbs. I had purchased aftermarket bulbs that fit physically but were the wrong resistance value. The relay that causes your lights to blink will stick if the resistance is too...
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