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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 04:44 PM
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big trouble need help!!

Ok, so here's what happened. I was changing the bulb in the ignition keyhole. Somehow i grounded something and my horn stuck on, rear wiper washer on, turn signal lights and dash markers on... I had to pull the battery. I checked fuses and found 2 under the hood for a/c blown and that's it.
What the hell did i break??? I need to fix this asap so i can get to work tomorrow!!
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 05:10 PM
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Lmao!
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 05:12 PM
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imagine if that happened when you just picked up a hot chick at a club. lol Sorry dont have any useful information other than double check your wiring in that area and make sure you dont see things touching together that shouldnt.
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 05:17 PM
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I figured out it's the ETACS ECU. No bigg deal, easy to replace.


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Lmao!
Why don't take your attitude and GTFO.. We really don't need your kind here noob...
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 05:24 PM
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Glad you figured out, but Whats ETACS ECU?
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 05:47 PM
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It's the red box behind your fuse panel inside the car. It stands for:

Electronic Time and Alarm Control System

It basically controls your alarm, electronic door locks, rear wiper washer, horn and a few other things.
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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 06:20 PM
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Gotcha!
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