Questions & Answers for: Cobra keeps blowing fuses

...keeps blowing fuses, and it smelled like something was burning. I noticed the power leads got hot, and some light smoke. Any suggestions on repair, or IF it can be repaired. Hi, Try checking the ...

keeps blowing fuses My cobra 18wx stl ll blows fuses when plugged in There are a few common reasons the fuse keeps blowing: 1. The transmitter final transistor is bad, it usually is directly connected

...keeps blowing inline fuse Your polarity protection diode has been blown. If you tried hooking up your CB and accidentally pushed the plug in backwards. Inside the radio, there are 2 big black diodes ...

...keeps blowing. As soon as I plug the transceiver into the connector box the fuse blows. Hi and welcome to FixYa, Initially, check the reverse protection diode, D18 (1N4004). It would be located / ...

My 18 WX ST keeps blowing fuses sounds like its been hooked up backwards,the resistor is goig to need to be changed.

fuse keeps blowing open the unit up and look for signs of shorted capacitors on the circuit boards

keeps blowing when turning on power When it does this voltage was hooked up backwards you will have to change the resistor.Don't try it again or you'll mess up the radio worst. The more you change the

...LTd to my pickup it keeps blowing fuses. What do i need to do or whats wrong. HI, my name is John. Red to hot fuse under dash or battery and black to ground hope this was helpful.... good luck ...

...Keeps blowing fuses, checked cord and it is good, have continuity across positive and return pins of the receptacle...pulled the covers and did not see anything that was obviously blown. thanks There ...

Cobra radar detector xrs 9965. Keeps blowing fuses in the power cord. Wrong adapter