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What causes a Ford LEFT turn signal to flash fast no left turn rear light no rear left brake light?
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∙ 11y ago
The turn signal and brake light use the same bulb. When you get a fast flash, it is from a reduced electrical load being placed on the flasher unit due to a burned bulb. Replace the bulb and this should fix your problem.
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