wiring problem w/new m170 harness

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wiring problem w/new m170 harness

Post by diamondjim » Mon Jun 29, 2015 3:37 pm

new problem,if you turn the headlights on and off,sometimes the passenger side headlight will smoke a little inside the bulb then burn out in 2-3 minutes,i have clean connectors and good grounds,maybe the main dash light switch,killed 3 bulbs already,thanks jim


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Re: wiring problem w/new m170 harness

Post by David M. Carpenter » Tue Jun 30, 2015 6:19 pm

Have you checked the voltage reaching that headlight?
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