1996 Dodge Truck how to find a short

1996 DODGE TRUCK
212,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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WVUBEARLOVER
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when I use my power window button on the driver side the passenger sides does nothing but it blows the 40amp fuse out under the hood but I have taken out the relay for the power windowit was getting hot then blew that fuse what to do thank you
Oct 5, 2008 at 9:26 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:

I would remove the driver's side switch ( the one that works both windows) and have it checked. I believe it may have gone bad and shorted internally.

Joe
Oct 8, 2008 at 2:14 PM
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