84-85 Trucks & 4Runners 2nd gen pickups and 1st gen 4Runners with solid front axles

electrical problems no power to cab

Old Oct 4, 2013 | 07:27 AM
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electrical problems no power to cab

my truck lost all power in the cab except to the lights all other power is gone, checked fuses and relays, no sign of rat chewing I have had that problem in the past after one sits for a while.
any help appreciated.
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Old Oct 4, 2013 | 08:31 PM
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Does the vehicle still start?
Nothing happens when u turn the ignition? No radio, cig lighter, any thing come on the dash in the on position?
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Old Oct 4, 2013 | 09:21 PM
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Red face

it might help to give us a little idea just what year and model your working on

Do you have a Multimeter??
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Old Oct 7, 2013 | 08:23 AM
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I think I have found the problem a broken wire inside the fender going to the fuse box extremely hard to get to looks like something chewed through the wiring harness.
Now I am going to replace the heater core while I have the dash torn out.
I have a 1985 4X4
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