unwell nova!!

[j00mes]

my nova '93 has a wiring fault i think. so need some help. indicators stopped workin so checked fuses, ok, so checked relay, slightly dodgy so replaced it. now side lights flash and indicators still dont work, any ideas would be very grateful!

[Asa-James]

earths, and this should really be in mechanical section.

welcome to the site by the way, where abouts in chesh are you?

[vxr_racing_2008]

Had problem like this on one of mine, turned out to be faulty hazard switch:roll: :thumb: ... and side lights are common for flashing if wrong brake light bulb has been fitted so i have heard:d

[Asa-James]

oh yeah, see with mk1's we dont have that problem...

[vxr_racing_2008]

oh yeah, see with mk1's we dont have that problem...

oooo a stab at mk2's huhlol

[let_nova]

anyway asa.... it should be in electrical... lol

[Asa-James]

shhhhhh.....

[vxr_racing_2008]

lol

[j00mes]

earths, and this should really be in mechanical section.

welcome to the site by the way, where abouts in chesh are you?

i in mac, cheers for the tip but think i checked all earth but will have another go 2morra.

[j00mes]

Had problem like this on one of mine, turned out to be faulty hazard switch:roll: :thumb: ... and side lights are common for flashing if wrong brake light bulb has been fitted so i have heard:d

cheers for that. got any links of ware to buy hazard switches?

[Asa-James]

ahh not far from me (knutsford) have a check of the hazard switch as well as vxracing pointed out. i'll be up your way in a couple of weeks on a midnight cat n fiddle run when i get the new engine in:)

[vxr_racing_2008]

There is loads on here if you post a wanted ad or the odd one pops up on some auction sites now and again:d

[j00mes]

ahh not far from me (knutsford) have a check of the hazard switch as well as vxracing pointed out. i'll be up your way in a couple of weeks on a midnight cat n fiddle run when i get the new engine in:)

wot engine u droppin? an i wait til a few weeks wen we get our summer lol b4 goin up there. not sure but they be doin roadworx at mo or they have been so watch out jus in case!

[Mazz]

oh yeah, see with mk1's we dont have that problem...

We do :( My indicators were playing silly bugger and that turned out to be the hazard switch...

[j00mes]

We do :( My indicators were playing silly bugger and that turned out to be the hazard switch...

I think i will chech the hazard switch :d as most of you ave mentioned it an that i had to glue the bugger to stay in place:confused:

[j00mes]

I think i will chech the hazard switch :d as most of you ave mentioned it an that i had to glue the bugger to stay in place:confused:

well i got it sorted, in the end it wer my own doin as i had squashed a contact on the hazard switch an it wasn't connecting! wot a dumbass lol . anyway cheers for all ure help an ideas in wot prob may ave been, cya on the road :thumb:

[joff-turbo-nova]

i in mac, cheers for the tip but think i checked all earth but will have another go 2morra.

You might want to check the big earth wire that is bolted to the inside of the passenger side chassis leg below the washer bottle. If this has rusted and giving a bad connection this could give the sidelight/indicator issues you are having.

Cheers

Joff

[mayhem]

^^fail.



oh yeah, see with mk1's we dont have that problem...

lmfao:thumb:

[petrolhead99]

novas do have odd electrical systems in my view unless i pull out the hazard lights switch they turn themselves on and off lol