2000 Cadillac Escalade "fuse blows try start" Questions

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...start is thinking it was just a dead battery but still no interior lights or anything turned on with the key in the on position. I have checked all the fuses and the battery has voltage. Please help! ...

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...fuse blows when you turn the key to the on position without trying to start it. If it does then it could be anything on that circuit. NOTE: If in fact it only blows when you try to start the engine ...

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...start but the fuse would only blow again. Is there any troubleshooting I can do to narrow or possibly find the reason for the fuse blowing out. i think you have corroded wires around the fuel pump ...

...blows,yes, it is between the fuse panel and fuel pump. no. Put it in and pull the fuel pump relay. Start it. If it blows, then it is some where between the fuse panel and starter. If you have one of ...

...but blows the F8 fuse if I try to start it from hot Pull the fuel pump relay and see if the fuse still blows, if not then you have a shorted pump or wiring to it, the pump is the more common

...blows the fuse when no engine crank while switch in start position. Try disconnecting the alternator and see if symptoms change. You might also try using a 12V test lamp (or better, a headlamp) in ...

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...Changed fuse but new 20A blows as I try to install. Any idea where my short is coming from? Before replacing fuses try disconnecting neg battery lead first. If still blows look loose wire under ...

...fuse again. It's not actually blowing the fuse, it's melting the plastic. The metal bends slightly but does not break. What do I try next? I would look for the damaged insulation in the wiring to

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...fuse right when i turn it on... may be the fuel pump short out. unplug the fuel pump connector to see if the fuse still blow. if the fuse is not blown when you try to start then the fuel pump is ...

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...replaced alternator and replaced battery, it doesnt blow everytime i start it usually when its sat a day or two it will blow upon starting Try a slow blow fuse? I think thats what they are

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