Running a power wire from the accy/ run fuse relay

Asked by Firefighter936 Apr 08, 2019 at 09:36 PM about the 2013 Dodge Journey SE FWD

Question type: Car Customization

I am installing emergency lights and a siren to a
seperate fuse block but i want to run a power wire
to that fuse block. From the accy/run relay fuse 60
amp so there wont be constant power all the time
so that when i start my vehicle. And need the lights
and siren i dont want to run a power wire direct to
the battery for tge fear of problems can i do this or
will it not work?

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brotherben answered 5 years ago

Not sure how much power your lights require and don't know if you risk blowing that fuse or relay. I'd recommend running a wire from the battery and fix up a toggle switch inside. I don't know what the fear is of running it off the battery.

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