2003 Jeep Cherokee blow fuse when shifting into reverse

2003 JEEP CHEROKEE
65,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHN MUZYKA
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Many times I shift into or through Reverse it blows my 10 amp fuse that connects to my turn signals and A/C fan.
Apr 26, 2008 at 4:21 PM
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BLACKOP555
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only thing i can think of is a short in the wiring and when you shift the gear shifter thorugh the gears it bumps the wires and grounds them out.

because the reverse is not hooked to the turn signals or the ac.
Apr 26, 2008 at 4:32 PM
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