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Help please with Ballast/HID problem (Video clip included)

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Old 09-19-2012, 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by S2K_@L3X
...obviously its not a fuse either if it was then both headlights would be doing the same thing...
Sorry, but your assumption is incorrect.

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woKVZ94TvYE[/media]
Old 09-19-2012, 07:57 PM
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yeap, checked the main fuse box by the battery, and the 20a fuse was blown, replaced it and all good.
dont know why it blew though.. starting to make me worry lol
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check for shorts on all the wiring around the headlight area. My car had the same symptoms. The reason for mine was the headlight wires were touching because the tire had worn thru them for not running a fenderliner.
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Originally Posted by spinpio
Originally Posted by S2K_@L3X' timestamp='1348094621' post='22024294
...obviously its not a fuse either if it was then both headlights would be doing the same thing...
Sorry, but your assumption is incorrect.

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woKVZ94TvYE[/media]
for helping the community! i will keep this in mind if anyone in my area has the same issue!
Old 09-22-2012, 06:06 PM
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Yup I was gunna say to check that. I even.traded my ap2 headlights for ap1 headlight.because I thought it was the ballest. turns.out it was that damn fuse
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