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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 12:55 PM
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Are your AE bulbs standard or aftermarket
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 02:17 PM
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My AE bulbs are standard, but my headlight have been changed to lci ones, would that be the reason why the errors hav poped up?
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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 02:37 PM
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My AE bulbs are standard, but my headlight have been changed to lci ones, would that be the reason why the errors hav poped up?
Deffo mate , sounds like your two pre-lci ae wires have been joined together , the lci lights only have one ae wire . I've done the same upgraded to lci lights but added a 5w resistor to the extra ae wire .... no idrive faults whatsoever
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 01:43 AM
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Originally Posted by daviek
Deffo mate , sounds like your two pre-lci ae wires have been joined together , the lci lights only have one ae wire . I've done the same upgraded to lci lights but added a 5w resistor to the extra ae wire .... no idrive faults whatsoever
Ok, i got the car with them on their already. So can you please tell how you done this step by step and where i can get the 5w resistor. Cheers mate
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