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head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 3:45 PM

ok so i have a 95 thru 99 cav , i did a 00 front end swap got the harness and wired them up the correct way and every thing
the lights worked all day yesterday, but now today the drive side light is dim and wont flash from high to low beam
it just stay really dim,

checked fuse's
checked bulbs
tried to use a diff harness and checked for any cut or grounded out wires

but i still cant seem to figure it out
some one please help

thanks
chris





Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 5:04 PM
check you grounds. since our headlights used switched grouds



Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 6:28 PM
i checked my ground on my battery and stuff

what else can i check



Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 6:35 PM
Sounds like a DRL problem.
Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 6:44 PM
i cut the blue wire under the dash, to disable them

it was doign it before and after i cut the wire




Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 6:52 PM
are you using the correct relays ?



Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 6:56 PM
i was never told to use any relays, just cut the hold lights off then wire the new harneses on and thats it
they worked fine all day yesterday, just went to mess wit the car today and the one just stays dim now



Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 7:12 PM
yea your gonna need those replay i believe there the same replays for the DRLs ..

check this out
http://www.j-body.org/forums/read.php?f=7&i=348551&t=348551

its works .. as long as you disable the DRls but i see you did already, only down side of this is the high beems only works for the passenger side.




Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Sunday, May 11, 2008 7:23 PM
yea the light works on the pas side

the dam drive side wont do @!#$ just dim as @!#$



Re: head light problem.....dim lights
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:37 PM
broken wire behind drivers side of bumper
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