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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 02:11 PM
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the main headlights will not come on but when I pull on the bright lights it comes on.. is it something wrong w/ the wiring or bulbs? do i need to switch to new headlights? i swear this is lot of work so far..
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 02:22 PM
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Sounds to me like a head light switch problem.
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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x2 check the switch
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 04:44 PM
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do you have a multi meter if so you can check continuity on the switch between the input and output for the lowbeams
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