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Biglee 22
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25-12-2018, 02:43 AM
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HELP!!!! morning guys and girls got woke up at 5:30 this morning to my clifford going off,went down to find the dip beam lights was on very dim disconnected the battery as only going to bed a couple of hours before a little bit tipsy lol thought i would sort it out later, went down just a min ago put a new battery on and as soon as popped it on the headlight control relay started buzzing like mad and the dip beam lights came on i changed the sensors on the dash but still buzzing like mad any ideas would be cool thanks guys

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Biglee 22
25-12-2018, 02:43 AM #1

HELP!!!! morning guys and girls got woke up at 5:30 this morning to my clifford going off,went down to find the dip beam lights was on very dim disconnected the battery as only going to bed a couple of hours before a little bit tipsy lol thought i would sort it out later, went down just a min ago put a new battery on and as soon as popped it on the headlight control relay started buzzing like mad and the dip beam lights came on i changed the sensors on the dash but still buzzing like mad any ideas would be cool thanks guys

cheers lee

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25-12-2018, 02:46 AM
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could be water in the drivers fuse box, have you had a new windscreen ?


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25-12-2018, 02:46 AM #2

could be water in the drivers fuse box, have you had a new windscreen ?



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25-12-2018, 02:50 AM
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hello mate no still the same screen will pop the covers off in a bit to see if there is any water there
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Biglee 22
25-12-2018, 02:50 AM #3

hello mate no still the same screen will pop the covers off in a bit to see if there is any water there

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25-12-2018, 02:56 AM
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the other thing is the connector located under the plastic trim below the windscreen in the engine bay when my lights did this i found that connector had condensation/water once dried and taped up problem went away.....


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25-12-2018, 02:56 AM #4

the other thing is the connector located under the plastic trim below the windscreen in the engine bay when my lights did this i found that connector had condensation/water once dried and taped up problem went away.....



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25-12-2018, 03:00 AM
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thanks rabster your a star just wiring my sky again so will check that later will let you know how i get on cheers mate

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Biglee 22
25-12-2018, 03:00 AM #5

thanks rabster your a star just wiring my sky again so will check that later will let you know how i get on cheers mate

lee

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28-12-2018, 10:03 AM
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rabster your a diamond all sorted mate thanks again

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Biglee 22
28-12-2018, 10:03 AM #6

rabster your a diamond all sorted mate thanks again

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28-12-2018, 10:33 AM
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result which was it ?


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28-12-2018, 10:33 AM #7

result which was it ?



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28-12-2018, 02:18 PM
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the connector under the stuttle panel mate one of the wires was frayed a bit taped it up good as new thanks again mate i owe you one :thumbup1:

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Biglee 22
28-12-2018, 02:18 PM #8

the connector under the stuttle panel mate one of the wires was frayed a bit taped it up good as new thanks again mate i owe you one :thumbup1:

lee

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29-12-2018, 04:00 AM
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Rabster is magic at car electrics . Glad you got it sorted .
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29-12-2018, 04:00 AM #9

Rabster is magic at car electrics . Glad you got it sorted .

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29-12-2018, 04:21 AM
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Glad to see it got sorted Rabster is great at these things and is always there to lend a hand
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29-12-2018, 04:21 AM #10

Glad to see it got sorted Rabster is great at these things and is always there to lend a hand

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