1985 Mercedes Benz 300sd #15 fuse blowing

1985 MERCEDES BENZ 300SD
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JONESEYE
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1985 Mercedes Benz 300sd Two Wheel Drive Automatic 148777 miles

My car is a 5cyl. diesel w126, the #15 fuse is blowing
I have removed the trunk light (chkd wiring at hinge point) and assy. pulled the door switches and front and rear domes. getting 1.5 ohm reading at the fuse base also auto ant. plug is removed . Any suggestions other than hanging garlic cloves to ward off evil spirits?
Sep 20, 2008 at 4:31 PM
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DR LOOT
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I believe you got the fuse number mixed up, at any rate, I know what fuse your talking about, and you have only checked a few of the circuits, you have failed to check, the electric mirrors, the cigarette lighter, and your heated seats if equipped, they are also on the same fuse.
Mar 7, 2009 at 12:22 PM
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