bulb check problems
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Printed Date: May 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Topic: bulb check problems
Posted By: rsudbay
Subject: bulb check problems
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 4:03 PM
i can not find the bulb check wire and i have to finish this car today. the car is a 97 cheve cavalier. please help
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hey, everyone has got to start somewhere. but ill learn
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Posted By: swamprat323
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 5:39 PM
Waht do you mean by bulb check.
Posted By: slicksam
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 7:20 PM
i think he mean the bulb TEST wire. it is on the ignition harness...I think there are 2 black thin wires.....it is the one that gives ground on CRANK postion. Good luck ------------- Testing is the key
Posted By: rsudbay
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 7:31 PM
they both have ground all the time. that is why i am confused. but could it be because i have the harnest unpluged ------------- hey, everyone has got to start somewhere. but ill learn
Posted By: slicksam
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 8:00 PM
if your talking about the ignition harness....test the wire when it is plugged...and one will give you a ground on crank
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Testing is the key
Posted By: slicksam
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 8:00 PM
if your talking about the ignition harness, yes plug it in. test the wire when it is plugged...and one will give you a ground on crank
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Testing is the key
Posted By: NowYaKnow
Date Posted: December 21, 2004 at 8:08 PM
The ignition harness is a white plug and I think has black wires in pins E & F. These are not your bulb test wires. Is there a BLACK plug above the white plug? If so, the black plug has your bulb test wire in it. And as others have mentioned, the wire will read a ground while cranking.
Mike
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