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Old 05-14-2014, 05:57 PM   #1
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light flicker

hey trailer gurus....last weekend while we were sitting out ,we noticed the outside light flickering on and off. What can I check? Didn't see any water inside the light....not sure what else to do...
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Old 05-14-2014, 06:40 PM   #2
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Probably a bulb going bad. Try that first.
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Old 05-14-2014, 07:39 PM   #3
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Or just dirty connection where the spade end of get bulb plugs into the contact points
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A bad ground.
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We had the same problem with an inside light. We think it had just worked loose with all the jostling around. Pulled it out, wiped off the connections, put it back in and no more problems.
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Clean the contacts and tighten the wires .. works on 99.9% of flickering light problems.
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