Ford 83-94 6.9 and 7.3L General Discussion of 83-94 6.9 and 7.3 Liter Ford Diesels

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Old May 12, 2011 | 10:41 PM
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so my windows wont work when my lights are on.my left trn signal light stays on when the lights are on.my rear antilock comes on and off bt shts off if i psh on the light switch.my ebrake light flickers if i dont psh on the light switch.all my gages dont work except my spedometer and my lights that light p the dash are gone from 45mph to 85mph bt flicker sometimes.so i need some help figuring ot what the hell is going on in my dash.oh and i can hear a crackling noise in my dash.
 
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Old May 13, 2011 | 01:27 AM
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id say something has gone to ground,
 
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Old May 13, 2011 | 06:11 PM
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so im gona have to trace every single wire
 
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Old May 18, 2011 | 01:54 AM
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i would check the grounds first, not 100% where exactly to start, judging by your name if its the old body style 6.9 (early 80s) should be pretty basic as far as wiring goes

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could def try changing the light switch out too, there is alot happening inside that switch
 

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Old May 18, 2011 | 08:12 PM
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yeah its an 87.i am buying a newlight switch and wiper switch and some of the wires got corroded
 
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