Get ticking noise & flashers flash slowly

1998 SUBARU FORESTER
75,000 MILES
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98 sub forester L - Get ticking noise & flashers flash slowly even when car turned off & key is out of ignition. Tried turning flasher button on & they work as they should is (faster flash). I pulled out #3 fuse (pwr locks fuse) & flashers& ticking noise gone. What gives?
Sep 25, 2012 at 10:22 PM
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It sounds like the flasher relay need to be replaced.
Sep 25, 2012 at 10:50 PM
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