disconect the wires off the back of the old switch and conect the
leads from the power and the feed to the lights together. if the
lights dont light the switch isn't the problem.
jdawg
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "tfs2121" <tfs2121@y...> wrote:
> thanks everyone... as for the whole horn deal i do have a nice
size
> kink in it... and for the fog lights... i dont have any... and i
dont
> see any wires where ones would go ill go to the parts store on
monday
> and try and get a new switch ill let you guys know if it works or
not
>
> thanks all agen...
>
> ~Peter
>
>
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> > Replace your headlight switch. Your symptoms are typical. This
> > question gets asked every other week on the other message
boards.
> >
> > I bet if you put it on high beams its really bad.
> >
> > There is a breaker in the headlight switch unit that goes bad.
> Just
> > unscrew the black plastic bezel thingy around the headlight pull-
> > knob. That will loosen the unit up from the dash. There is a
> > little metal button on the unit which if pressed the knob and
shaft
> > should pull straight out. You may have to twist the knob around
a
> > bit. Then unplug the unit and replace with a new unit.
> >
> > First time it happened to me was at 10:30pm coming back from
Skiing
> > in the mountains. Whenever I clicked on my high beams, after a
few
> > minutes the lights would black out for 2-3 seconds. I finally
got
> > smart and left them on low beams all the way home.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "tfs2121" <tfs2121@y...>
wrote:
> > > im not sure why but randomly my horn will stop working the
only
> > > sound i will hear is a clicking under the dash it comes back
and
> > > goes out once in a while like once a week each...
> > >
> > > also as im driveing at night my head lights will flicker on
and
> > off
> > > anywhere from half a sencond to up to 2 or 3 senconds the
> interior
> > > or dash lights stay on and it happens with both brights and
> normal
> > > lights
> > >
> > > its an 85 capri mclaren h/b
> > >
> > > any help would be amazing...
> > >
> > > ~Peter
> > >
> > > p.s. i have tryd pulling and twisting on every wire under the
> hood
> > > with the lights on and im am still yet to get them to go out
my
> > dad
> > > thinks it might be the intirior switch let me know
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