# GEM Forum

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## [Gem car Polaris 2014](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-polaris-2014/24779)

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**Author:** [@GD\_Debre](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GD_Debre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-polaris-2014/24779 "2022-07-26T21:40:56Z")

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Looking for a rear hub/bearing got late 2014 new used /part number!!?

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## [Fast charger not charging](https://community.electricforum.com/t/fast-charger-not-charging/24767)

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**Author:** [@E6Limo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/E6Limo)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/fast-charger-not-charging/24767 "2022-07-26T21:30:38Z")

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Hey all, Picked up a factory lithium/fast charge E6 sight unseen. It just arrived and I’m showing no signs of life when it’s plugged in. Any tips would be greatly appreciated

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## [Battery repair Help in Texas?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/battery-repair-help-in-texas/24771)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/battery-repair-help-in-texas/24771 "2022-07-25T20:45:07Z")

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Hi. I sold a lithium battery to a guy in Texas. It’s a Chevy Bolt that had a Chargery BMS hooked up to it. Somthing happend in shipping and the wires comming off the battery and into the BMS were some how pinched and the…

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## [Gem car 2014 front axle](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-2014-front-axle/24734)

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**Author:** [@GD\_Debre](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GD_Debre)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-2014-front-axle/24734 "2022-07-25T18:01:20Z")

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Anyone know why my front disc brake is making noise scratches loud I Lifted the car in the wheel is a wobbling so I took it off in Titan the boat that has a pin on it but it still wobbles after I drive any idea how to t…

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## [Age old Topic - Best Shocks for a Smooth Ride?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/age-old-topic-best-shocks-for-a-smooth-ride/24764)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 4:26am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/age-old-topic-best-shocks-for-a-smooth-ride/24764 "2022-07-25T04:26:38Z")

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I have 3 E825 4-seaters, one of which is a 2001, and two that are 2002’s. I saw NEV’s adjustable shocks for sale. Any other intel on front/back shocks that may be cheaper/smoother ride? L&R

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## [Help identifying a 2017 polaris gem charger](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-identifying-a-2017-polaris-gem-charger/24753)

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**Author:** [@E6Limo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/E6Limo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 6:28am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-identifying-a-2017-polaris-gem-charger/24753 "2022-07-23T06:28:35Z")

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Need some help. This is a online bid and its across the country for me. Is this a factory lithium ion charger?

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## [HeadLight Change to LED](https://community.electricforum.com/t/headlight-change-to-led/24754)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 1:54am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/headlight-change-to-led/24754 "2022-07-23T01:54:14Z")

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Hello all, I just figured i would start a new thread on this with my question… One of my bulbs burnt out but as it has been discussed before, the headlights as is are pretty bleak. I bought a H3 LED and installed …

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## [Radio and/or 12v Accessory Outlet add?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/radio-and-or-12v-accessory-outlet-add/24746)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/radio-and-or-12v-accessory-outlet-add/24746 "2022-07-21T20:48:31Z")

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Hello all, Is anyone added a radio or a accessory plug like a lighter or USB 12 V outlet to their car? If so what has to happen? I mean I know our cars are full of batteries all linked together but did you add a separa…

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## [2015 GEM es moves very slow](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2015-gem-es-moves-very-slow/24311)

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**Author:** [@nav](https://community.electricforum.com/u/nav)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2015-gem-es-moves-very-slow/24311 "2022-07-21T18:31:56Z")

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I have an GEM eS that moves very slowly in forward and reverse. I recently put 6 new T1275 Trojan batteries in the cart. I had to work through setting a new algorithm in the Delta-Q charger. The previous owner told me th…

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## [Steering wheel not centered](https://community.electricforum.com/t/steering-wheel-not-centered/24502)

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**Author:** [@schinia](https://community.electricforum.com/u/schinia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/steering-wheel-not-centered/24502 "2022-07-21T13:33:14Z")

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my steering wheel is not centered on my 2022 e4. is it possible to center it using the steering shaft pinch bolt by loosening, and turning the steering wheel ? or is the connection splined.

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## [2002 Gem Code 51](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-code-51/24742)

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**Author:** [@kenallyson](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kenallyson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-code-51/24742 "2022-07-21T12:43:37Z")

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I guess I need to start this post by saying that I am not very mechanical, but I do have a multi-meter and can use it. As we were riding the GEM the other night, the display showed 65% with a mile before we arrived back…

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## [Motor Controller Setup](https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-controller-setup/4873)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 3:44am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-controller-setup/4873 "2022-07-21T03:44:58Z")

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Can anyone give me the OEM values to program in a T2 controller with 10.35 gears 5hp motor and standard 12" wheels and tires. 2002 825 4 seater I will be using a GE LX Hand Held Programmer

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## [2002 gem lift kit ideas](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-lift-kit-ideas/24737)

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**Author:** [@Highflyingfun](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Highflyingfun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 2:32am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-lift-kit-ideas/24737 "2022-07-21T02:32:13Z")

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I have a 2002 Jem 4 seater and would like to install a lift kit. Does anyone have a how-to guide with step by step instructions how to install a lift kit on my golf cart?

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## [Updates on headlight upgrades?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/updates-on-headlight-upgrades/17948)

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**Author:** [@yardbeatles](https://community.electricforum.com/u/yardbeatles)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/updates-on-headlight-upgrades/17948 "2022-07-20T20:16:59Z")

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I’ve looked through the forum but havent found and satisfactory answers. NEV sells bulbs for the headlamps… (Someone mentioned H2) and didn’ t know if there are an LED version that might be a more straight forward repla…

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## [New Litium Option?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-litium-option/24730)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-litium-option/24730 "2022-07-20T19:05:57Z")

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This looks VERY interesting…anyone have any experience with this? New Lithium Option?

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## [Need a Reminder about Programming Options](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-a-reminder-about-programming-options/24725)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-a-reminder-about-programming-options/24725 "2022-07-20T15:13:41Z")

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Hello, In previous discussions apparently one way to save some money is to go with at D&D motor instead of buying the same motor but for more from R4F. Can someone remind me on who will program since that was part of th…

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## [Miles/Hours Evaluation](https://community.electricforum.com/t/miles-hours-evaluation/24727)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 4:59am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/miles-hours-evaluation/24727 "2022-07-20T04:59:50Z")

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Hello, I know how to evaluate mileage on a car to figure out comfort zone as well as life expetancy etc. But with these Gem cars i have no idea…Any thoughts… My 2002 shows about 1200 miles and 57 hours. Would that be c…

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## [2002 Gem died, Bad Motor?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-died-bad-motor/24647)

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**Author:** [@Nato](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Nato)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 3:47am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-died-bad-motor/24647 "2022-07-20T03:47:07Z")

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I have on 02 Gem 4 seater I have been upgrading for a couple years now. New gel batteries, ball joints, disc brakes, 14 inch wheels, got the recall done on the converter. Today a friend was driving it and it died. I wen…

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## [Brake Pedal Return Sticking](https://community.electricforum.com/t/brake-pedal-return-sticking/24719)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/brake-pedal-return-sticking/24719 "2022-07-19T16:23:37Z")

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Hello, As others, my pedal is not returning well. I will be going in to lube it up and see if that fixes. I read other possible concerns with other parts that could be contributing too. Has there been a lot of folks who…

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## [2005 and up front disc brake 'sandoffs'](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-and-up-front-disc-brake-sandoffs/24709)

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**Author:** [@dougl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dougl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2022, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-and-up-front-disc-brake-sandoffs/24709 "2022-07-17T21:22:01Z")

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I saw these standoffs on my 2008 and thought them possibly unsafe but it it looks like these things are factory…

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## [2008 GEM troubleshooting](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-troubleshooting/24588)

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**Author:** [@Larry](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Larry)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-troubleshooting/24588 "2022-07-16T14:33:08Z")

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My 2008 won’t move (or it moves a few feet and stops). When I press the accelerator I get a sound from the contactor but no forward or reverse movement. Batteries are new and test OK on the load tester. The charger is …

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## [Hood Fender to Mud Flap trim piece - 02 gem (and probably many others)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hood-fender-to-mud-flap-trim-piece-02-gem-and-probably-many-others/24675)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2022, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hood-fender-to-mud-flap-trim-piece-02-gem-and-probably-many-others/24675 "2022-07-16T12:18:50Z")

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Hello all, I am looking to replace the little metal/rubber U channel trim piece that goes between the hood fenders to the mud flaps to prevent rubbing. I can only find it in a 12ft role for over $100! They wont sell per…

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## [2012 Gem - Flashing turtle but everything working fine?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2012-gem-flashing-turtle-but-everything-working-fine/23958)

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**Author:** [@ebko87](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ebko87)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2012-gem-flashing-turtle-but-everything-working-fine/23958 "2022-07-15T23:37:52Z")

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I have a 2012 Gem e4. Last year it went into turtle mode because I let the batteries run down. I charged them up and everything worked fine the remainder of the year. I use it at a seasonal park and took the batterie…

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## [Touchy Accelerator Pedal](https://community.electricforum.com/t/touchy-accelerator-pedal/24695)

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**Author:** [@jonbbrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jonbbrew)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/touchy-accelerator-pedal/24695 "2022-07-14T21:37:20Z")

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Hello, My pedal at the zero to just get a little moving speed is very touchy. Actually it sort of goes right past crawl to moving but not full throttle. It seems as there should be a little more taper at the beginning o…

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## [Looking for new studs (for my wheels :) ) for my 2001 gem cart](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-new-studs-for-my-wheels-for-my-2001-gem-cart/24627)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 5:05am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-new-studs-for-my-wheels-for-my-2001-gem-cart/24627 "2022-07-12T05:05:59Z")

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Hi All, A stud broke when changing wheels and retightening. Does anyone know where to find new studs (I assume they are 10x125). NevAccessories sells 10mm used studs but doesn’t mention any other specifications. Are th…

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## [EV on the cheap? Any ideas?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ev-on-the-cheap-any-ideas/24646)

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**Author:** [@ClassyCrusader](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ClassyCrusader)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ev-on-the-cheap-any-ideas/24646 "2022-07-10T15:07:34Z")

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So I’m getting fed up with gas prices, I was wondering if anyone had any ideas or have done some cheap EV conversions. My idea right now (feel free to add to this or let me know if something doesn’t seem feasible, I com…

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## [Glove box hinge](https://community.electricforum.com/t/glove-box-hinge/24585)

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**Author:** [@dougl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dougl)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/glove-box-hinge/24585 "2022-07-10T06:48:24Z")

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Has anyone repaired/replaced the plastic hinge material making up the glove box hinge on a 2002 or later with center top dash glove box? I was thinking of drilling out the rivets and putting a rubber sheet but it will b…

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## [Ground wire under rear seat?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ground-wire-under-rear-seat/24643)

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**Author:** [@BigRigBill](https://community.electricforum.com/u/BigRigBill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ground-wire-under-rear-seat/24643 "2022-07-09T14:38:21Z")

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2002 Gem E825, found this ground wire hanging loose and can’t figure out where it goes. Can anyone help?

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## [Gem e4 2005 brake lights](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e4-2005-brake-lights/20539)

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**Author:** [@mlm](https://community.electricforum.com/u/mlm)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 3:46am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e4-2005-brake-lights/20539 "2022-07-09T03:46:31Z")

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Hello…2005 gem e4, 2400 miles—brake lights come on, don’t turn off. I’ve lifted up on the brake pedal, disconnected the brake pedal contact switch wires, etc. New pressure switch installed at the brakes fluid reservoir. …

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## [No lights or signals on Ford Think](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-lights-or-signals-on-ford-think/20634)

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**Author:** [@Faircloth5](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Faircloth5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-lights-or-signals-on-ford-think/20634 "2022-07-07T12:25:08Z")

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I recently put new batteries in my 2002 Ford Think. It runs fine but I don’t have any headlights or turn signals. What could be the problem?

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