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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 12:13 PM
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hello everyone.. i'm having trouble with the parking lights on the right side of my 86 930. Bulbs are good.. fuse is good.. right side signal and brake lights work.. just not the tail light and parking lights.. anyone run into this?
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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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There is a in line diode located near the head light switch for the rt side running lights. What Porsche put it
there for I don't know. Just remove it and plug the two wires together .
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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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What GECC said, but I replaced the diode.
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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 11:29 PM
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Guys.. THANK YOU!!!!! It was driving me nuts.. I took the car out tonight and 3 people told me I had a tail light out.. grinding my teeth.. i would just thank them.. You guys made my weekend.. Thanks again.
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