1988 Plymouth Horizon blows fuse

1988 PLYMOUTH HORIZON
81,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DON KLAAS
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the fuse for the tail lights,gauges,horn keeps blowing. I washed the grease off the motor but didn't use a power spray. the car has sat for 2 years. we just bought it. it didn't blow yesterday when we drove it about 100 miles.
Oct 30, 2008 at 9:02 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Something must have gotten wet when you sprayed of off. You will need to wait until everything drys out to see if it still happens. If it doesn't, you need to start searching out a short.

Let me know if it drys out.
Mar 21, 2009 at 12:02 AM
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