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#1: crystal lights problem Author: egouder, Location: Malta PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2012 5:17 pm
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Hi, i just discovered a weird problem...(for me)
Last month I changed from frosted to crystals and everything was great
Until today...the driver side is very very dimm

the side light works fine but the dipped beem on the passenger is ok but on the driver side is very dimm not totally off...:s
IF someone could tell me what is the problem would be great

Thankyou

#2: Re: crystal lights problem Author: LeeThr, Location: North West Wales PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2012 5:25 pm
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Checked all connections & earths?

#3: Re: crystal lights problem Author: Davies, Location: Manchester PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2012 5:32 pm
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More than likely a bad earth

#4: Re: crystal lights problem Author: egouder, Location: Malta PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:00 pm
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How do i earth them?...

I found the h4 to h7 ready....don't hnow if they are earthed or not after all

Excuse my stupidity

#5: Re: crystal lights problem Author: LeeThr, Location: North West Wales PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:06 pm
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There should be a wiire coming from them going to a bolt not far from the back of the headlights

#6: Re: crystal lights problem Author: Steve206, Location: UK PostPosted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:16 am
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LeeThr wrote:
There should be a wiire coming from them going to a bolt not far from the back of the headlights

Are you sure? I thought the earth was part of the wiring loom.

#7: Re: crystal lights problem Author: egouder, Location: Malta PostPosted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:30 am
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I dont think i have such wire...but when you say "from them" to a bolt nearby...from where exactly?

Thankyou 4 your help

#8: Re: crystal lights problem Author: iainlovatt PostPosted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 4:04 am
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As part of the loom on your car that goes to the headlight, there will be a wire going to a earth point. If you take the light out you will see it clear as day!!!!

#9: Re: crystal lights problem Author: egouder, Location: Malta PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 7:00 am
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ok, thank you all, but before i checked for the earth

i found out something else about the problem......
when i switch on the light on dipped as stated before the driver side remains very low output....than I flashed the Main beamm twice and the dipped beam sort of turned on! to normal!!! :S:S
crazy lights :/

#10: Re: crystal lights problem Author: LeeThr, Location: North West Wales PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 7:45 am
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Steve206 wrote:
LeeThr wrote:
There should be a wiire coming from them going to a bolt not far from the back of the headlights

Are you sure? I thought the earth was part of the wiring loom.

Yes, the hwadlights earth out through the chassis, there is a 10mm bolt that holds the earth wire in place.



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