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Fast Signals

Discussion in 'New Members' started by taylortrev, May 27, 2013.

  1. May 27, 2013 at 8:32 PM
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    taylortrev

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    I put LED lights in my 2010 Tacoma TRD Sport and my signals are alot faster now. Is this normal?
     
  2. May 27, 2013 at 8:34 PM
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    this is how the truck tells you a bulb in the turn signals is blown. You need resistors.
     
  3. May 27, 2013 at 8:45 PM
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    thanks but bulbs work tho ?where do i have to put resisitors
     
  4. May 27, 2013 at 8:47 PM
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    Its because leds pull less power. Therefore because so little current is being pulled the system sees it as a blown bulb. As for resistors search tw I am pretty sure a write is around somewhere.
     
  5. May 27, 2013 at 8:49 PM
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    thankyou
     
  6. May 29, 2013 at 7:10 PM
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  7. Jun 1, 2013 at 9:10 AM
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    MatthewMay1

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    Just get a new turn signal relay that works with LED bulbs. That's what I did and it has the same result as resonators, but is much easier. Just unplug the old relay and insert the one for LED
     

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