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Old 05-15-09, 05:04 PM
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Are the headlights supposed 2 turn on when you press the brakes?
Old 05-15-09, 05:57 PM
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no, Headlights?????
Old 05-15-09, 10:35 PM
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really? wow..never heard that before..i know the brake lights are supposed to..not the headlights..haha
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i think sir that you have a short
Old 05-17-09, 06:10 AM
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Thanks everyone, I thought it might be a short 2. Gotta get it looked at.
Old 05-17-09, 10:28 AM
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hope you get that sorted out soon...
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Damn that sucks.....
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Ill post the problem when I get it fixed. Thanks everyone.
Old 05-28-09, 05:09 PM
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Got it fixed! The installer of the LEDS put 156 bulbs in a 157 socket, ( or the bulb that has two conductors on the bottom, not just one.) How that made the headlights turn on when the brakes are pressed, i have no idea! Glad its fixed tho.
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sweet mod if you want to drive backwards at night slowly!
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its normal
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never heard of that before....glad its fixed though.
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