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Old Feb 3, 2008 | 01:35 PM
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76 headlights will not go down, mechanic says it is vacuum control switch, what is the actual name, is it accessible and where can I get one. Thanks, Rob
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http://www.zip-products.com/Zip/prod...157674D0B6E4B7
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76 headlights will not go down, mechanic says it is vacuum control switch, what is the actual name, is it accessible and where can I get one. Thanks, Rob
Directly under the steering column, theres 2 of them, one for the lights and one for the wipers. Headlight one is on the .....left??...I think...? Easily accessible.
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His car is a '76 it only has one, located directly under the steering column.
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Oops thats right...missed that part. No wiper switch..
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Thanks I will give it a shot
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Old Feb 3, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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Thanks I reset and now it works fine. You saved me some money.
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