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Old 25-03-2008, 08:26 PM   #1
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Default Fiesta Lights?

Just noticed that both headlights aren't working and the fuses are okay!!
I have a 2005 LX Fiesta, any suggestions as to what is wrong???

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Old 25-03-2008, 10:32 PM   #2
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could be the switch that turns them onto parkers only when you turn the car off. Is ther parkers working?
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Old 25-03-2008, 11:21 PM   #3
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yes, the parkers still work
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Old 25-03-2008, 11:42 PM   #4
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Change the bulbs
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Old 26-03-2008, 12:56 AM   #5
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Have you checked the relays?
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Old 26-03-2008, 09:33 AM   #6
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might sound stupid, but you have got the ignition on??

i'd pull out a globe and see if its blown. if it looks ok, then put a test light onto the positive wire to low beam.
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Old 26-03-2008, 12:51 PM   #7
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Okay, update. Checked lights this morning..nothing! I went to auto electricians at 10am, guess what? everything is working!!!! He said if problem arises again "bring it back".
Thanks for the advice people( even if some sounded stupid..haha)
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