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Old 02-22-2011, 09:04 PM
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93 plymouth acclaim 6cyl

windshield wiper fuse blew it had 25 amp fuse in it but panel said a 20 amp so i put that in and it worked till next day and it blew so i try ed another 25 amp fuse and it burnt up and now my car wont start any help would be appreciated....
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you have a short somewhere in the wiring associated with the wiper.Putting in a bigger fuse probably burnt the fusible link, killing power to the wipers and other things like the ignition system.
This is a classic example of why NOT to put in a bigger fuse.
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