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doolz

24/10/2017 at 6:13pm
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Hi you.r help needed I have an 2008 Avondale Dart 545/4 had it,s usual service in May used it again last week and found interior front lights not working back lights are ok have checked fuses and all ok can any one help with this problem before I have to take it in for checking ,thanks in advance

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24/10/2017 at 6:40pm
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Are you getting power to the fuse?

navver

24/10/2017 at 8:09pm
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Are they 12 volt or mains 230 volt lights. Quite a few vans have a pair of mains lights at the front with all the rest 12 volt.

doolz

24/10/2017 at 8:51pm
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Thanks for replies van is in store so will do a full check at weekend I know they are 12 at the rear assumed same at front thanks again

chrisn7

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Usually, its only the front spotlights that were 230v, sometimes these were on a dimmer switch too. The supply from these is from one of the mains MCBs.

doolz

28/10/2017 at 7:52pm
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Caravan electrics quick update
Hi guys quick update on my request for help
all interior lights are 12v
rechecked fuses I thought they were ok put in new 10amp fuse and yep lights on so simple when you get good advice so thanks again

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