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Old 02-22-2019, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Razzy530
it might be the leveling sensor
Wouldn't the sensor give a green flashing light at the light switch?
Old 02-23-2019, 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by seanjordan20
Wouldn't the sensor give a green flashing light at the light switch?
If that is the case then it will be easy to know....

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Originally Posted by lcc014
If that is the case then it will be easy to know....

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Not necessarily because there are multiple things that can cause the light to flash. I'm asking does a bad sensor cause the light to flash.
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I see....
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Originally Posted by seanjordan20
Wouldn't the sensor give a green flashing light at the light switch?
no, not in my case it didnt
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Hi, i know this is an old thread, but mine flashing green now. So one of my bulbs were broken and i replaced it, ever since, it doesn't go up and down on start anymore. Any recommendations?
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Originally Posted by t_mo_t
Hi, i know this is an old thread, but mine flashing green now. So one of my bulbs were broken and i replaced it, ever since, it doesn't go up and down on start anymore. Any recommendations?
Open up the headlight assembly, and look for exposed wires.
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