Re: 85¹ Olds Firenza electrical short somewhere

"R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I have a 85¹ Olds Firenza (Buick Skyhawk, Chev Cavalier, Pont Sunbird)
> that has a electrical short somewhere. When the short happened I heard
> a loud pop sound from the radio speakers and the fuse blew. The short
> is on the circuit used when 12v is always active (when the engine is
> off -hazards, horn, interior lights and clock). I unplugged every
> possible component I could find on the wiring diagram, but to no avail.
>
> Here is a list of what I removed from the circuit: Radio, Lighter,
> Door ajar, horn, all lights, steering col switches. I haven¹t tried the
> horn relay yet. To save me sometime, has anyone else had the same
> problem, and if so what was the culprit?

Wiring harness. Check where it passes through sheetmetal or near hot
components.