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A good update.
So, T/S the flasher again, couldn't find any anomalies, shorts, or anything unusual. I did not use wire 57K as my ground, I connected a new ground to the chassis and checked it for continuity, G2G. The headlight test worked fine and came on as expected with all wires connected...
just an update...I have not T/S the flashers yet...I do have the pieces now to continue that T/S. I did buy a different Flasher Relay that was $16 and works with 5v-30v DC @ 10A and some inline fuses. Plan on doing the headlamp and trick with fuses first though.
However, the fun continues. I...
Fuse idea sounds like a plan for troubleshooting and I have a couple old headlights I swapped out too. I should be able to rig something up. The Flasher (transiter) just opens and closes (blink, blink, blink....) 24v on wire 325A; Pin A, correct? What is really getting me is that this circuit...
Copy. That's what I thought I'd have to do get rid of the 3.3v floating around. Agreed, I don't think this is related to the flasher issue. Something is shorting it, I think.
I did something to make the Thermal Flasher self-destruct…TWICE. (searched the forum for Burnt Flasher, Flasher, exploded Flasher...but did not find one related to my issue. If there is one, please forward to me. thanks.)
I have a 1999 M1097A2. Working on it for the past couple months off-n-on...