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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:15 AM
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i couldnt find anything in the search

87 xj 4.0

a few of the metal contact clips that hold the fuses in the fuse block have fallen out and dissapeard, is the fuse block replaceable, is there a OEM or aftermarket part (google isnt helping) or is it a JY part
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:18 AM
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it a big job to replace the fuse box it does not just unplg alot of spliceing needs to be done jy part only
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:22 AM
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crud...alright thanks, i think ill just deal with how it is for now
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:26 AM
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dont no what problem your having exactly on mine i had issues with the slots where the fuses pushed in spreading open causding suses to loose conection ,I purchased these tyo make the fuses fit tighter been working for couple of years now .
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:28 AM
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on mine the slot is gone, like in my spot for the rear defrost so i f i put a fuse in it doesnt connect the two slots, i may just tap into a empty spot and rewire it a little
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:33 AM
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you can pull it apart the fuse box that is and push them back in if there there not all spots had connections just un hook battery b4 any work
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 05:35 AM
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Alright cool thanks. I'll try to look at it and see if I can do that
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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 06:55 AM
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Any connections, you do should be soldered,and Not spliced.
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