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Headlight problem

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 2002, Dec 3, 2013.

  1. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:21 PM
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    2002

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    My headlight is not the problem specifically but my bulbs and i cannot seem to get them to turn off they will go from regular to dim and i cant figure out how to completely shut them off

    I have a 2002 Prerunner SR5

    Can anyone help me out with this
     
  2. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:24 PM
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    Ok so this when you are parked or driving?
     
  3. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:24 PM
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  4. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:27 PM
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  6. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:33 PM
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    I know stock that is normal. Mine does it.. think a mod is needed to be able to have the driving lights off ..someone else will chime in.
     
  7. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:33 PM
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    Its very annoying having my lights on 24/7
     
  8. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:36 PM
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    They do turn off when you turn off your truck right?
    They just turn on when you take off the ebrake?
     
  9. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:37 PM
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    They turn iff when i turn my truck off but like i can turn all my other lights completely off but they stay on and i didnt mean they never turned off i just meant like day or night if my trucks on so are my lights no mattef what
     
  10. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:42 PM
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    well i have a 97 not sure if its the same as 2002.. but mine definitely don't stay on all the time. there are 3 settings: completely off, side lights on, then the last setting is headlights & side lights on. maybe you have your high beams on??
     
  11. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:44 PM
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    Yeah mine is all lights on
    Side lights and brake lights off
    Side lights and brake lights off again

    My headlights dont go off in any of those unless my engine is not running
     
  12. Dec 3, 2013 at 2:55 PM
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  13. Dec 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM
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    Woops ment to post this link
     
  14. Dec 3, 2013 at 7:43 PM
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    Some of this Some of that
    Same thing with my sisters matrix, cut one wire and it's fixed
     
  15. Dec 12, 2013 at 11:03 AM
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    Thanks i did the mod and it was quick and easy thank you
     

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