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4-16. TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART(continued).
a. LIGHTS (continued) (5) TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK (M870).
Initial Setup:
Tools/Test Equipment:
- Parking brake applied (see operator's manual
• Tool kit, general mechanic's:
automotive
fortowing vehicle).
(item 7, Appendix B)
- Wheels chocked (para 2-10).
• Multimeter (item 8, Appendix 13)
Personnel Required:
Two
Eq uIpment Conditions:
-Semitrailer
coupled to towing vehicle. Engineoff
(see operators
manual for towing vehicle).
NOTE
The wires feeding tu m-signal lights are color
coded, and both feed wires are connected
to red lead wire on turn-signal
light housing.
Left turn-signal
light is coded white, and
right turn-signal
light is coded brown.
This
procedure
applies to either tu m-signal light.
A.
Are both turn signals inoperative?
GO TO STEP
B.
Remove lens from light that does not work (para
4-32). Using multimeter set for continuity test-
ing, place red probe on base terminal and black
probe on side of lamp.
Is continuity present?
-
'4@
Replace bulb (para 4-32).
Verify proble
p
sol
so
F
Ived.
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