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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 10:34 AM
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why do my ignition switches keep burning out? 97 1.8tm
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 11:58 AM
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You may want to check the ground circut.
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 02:30 PM
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FYI there was a recall on the ignition switch.
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Old Sep 19, 2004 | 02:31 PM
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Default recall only replaces one, ive changed it myself for the 2nd time now
and this one is now dieing
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