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Steve can come in here to give more followup shortly, I am sure.




I will defer to the mechanic who has reported that he has seen this before.

I'd suspect that a wiring harness fault in or near the junction box is causing stray voltage due to insulation failure and a resulting short circuit.

Steve


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