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Old 09-15-2009, 09:15 PM
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i drove it all around today with no problems.
i came home turned the key off and took it out
and the dam jeep is still running. ing is still on

something must have broke, any ideas ?
Old 09-15-2009, 10:02 PM
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ign. switch on lower column, bad or may have just come loose
Old 09-15-2009, 10:12 PM
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ign. switch on lower column, bad or may have just come loose

is that the ing switch? the one at the lower column with the rod going to it?
Old 09-16-2009, 12:28 AM
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someone?

i just checked the rods for the hi beam
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ign. switch on lower column, bad or may have just come loose

you were right on
im not sure if the switch moved or not but since i had it out i replaced it for 20 bucks at napa and its fine now
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Good deal, don't ya love it when you can fix a problem without having to remove too much hair!
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Good deal, don't ya love it when you can fix a problem without having to remove too much hair!

yep thanks man
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