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Old Oct 20, 2007 | 11:52 AM
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headlight motors running with parking lights

when i turn on the parking/interior lights only, and then shut them off, the headlight motors run.they only run when i flip the switch off, the headlights themselves never actually turn on. is this normal?
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Old Oct 20, 2007 | 12:57 PM
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Re: headlight motors running with parking lights

I would say its normal as mine do the same thing. Not sure why.
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Old Oct 20, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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Old Oct 21, 2007 | 01:30 AM
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Re: headlight motors running with parking lights

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/elec...eadlights.html

I know why and the solution.

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