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Old 04-10-2011, 03:46 PM
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Turn signal blinking twice as fast after install...

So i just installed the ebay smoked tail lights and when you flip the turn signal it goes super fast, is this supposed to happen?
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out of blinker fluid indicator!!!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by mdk009
So i just installed the ebay smoked tail lights and when you flip the turn signal it goes super fast, is this supposed to happen?
Are these the LED tail lights?? If so they will need load resistors installed to get rid of your "hyper flash".
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blinker fluid is super low. might wanna refil



lol jk one of ur blinker bulbs is burnt out or not connected right
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They are led's. The car thinks there is a bulb out because of the resistance. If you wanted them to blink at a normal rate you will have to wire in some resistors
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There's a How To for that

https://www.cobaltss.net/forums/how-...istors-219008/
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Originally Posted by tylerjclance
out of blinker fluid indicator!!!!!!!!!!
HAHA i better get blinker fluid then!!

Thanks for the help guys, i guess ill have to wire in the resistors, super fast blinking noise is annoying lol
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