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turn signals will not work when defroster or heat is on

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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 08:50 PM
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i need some help i installed a push button start(works great) but for some reason my turn signals will not work when my defroster is on anyone have any ideas how i can fix it??
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 09:28 PM
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Nothing to see here folks....move along.

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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 10:33 PM
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whats the deal man you too cool to help someone out thanx
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by olllllllo
whats the deal man you too cool to help someone out thanx
did you wire it thru the existing harness os its own circut to battery?
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:23 PM
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yes im pretty sure
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:36 PM
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Im guessing your key would no longer start the xj reason for remote starter button
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:39 PM
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what happened was i could not shut my jeep off my ignition was stuck in on i took the ignition compleatly out
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:41 PM
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maybe if you explain what you did to wire in the start button and why more help will come. like where did you wire it in at where did you tap into the wires at etc also what year? hows youre charging system? belt tight?
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:44 PM
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i used the write up on this forum i have a mean green alt and everything seems to look good with the belt its a 93xj here is the link i went to https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f51/pu...w-o-key-98963/

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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by olllllllo
what happened was i could not shut my jeep off my ignition was stuck in on i took the ignition compleatly out
Problems here .....your key switch does a lot more than just starting motor replacing ignition switch would of been much simpler than jerry rigging .

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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 11:59 PM
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i have always wanted a push button start and it seemed like a good time to put one in. famous last words
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Old Jan 12, 2013 | 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by olllllllo
i have always wanted a push button start and it seemed like a good time to put one in
I can understand that easy fix now would be two more switchs one for low wipers one for high ....
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Old Jan 12, 2013 | 12:03 AM
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my wipers work like they should even when blinkers or heat is on i used them today
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Old Jan 12, 2013 | 12:08 AM
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Originally Posted by olllllllo
my wipers work like they should even when blinkers or heat is on i used them today
Sorry turn signals
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Old Jan 12, 2013 | 12:11 AM
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hmm that sux
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