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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 12:12 AM
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my headlights are up and want go down. i got two new actuators , but how do you replace them? i have taken the 4 nuts off each one of the actuator. but what do i do next?
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 12:33 AM
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This might help.
http://www.corvettemagazine.com/content/view/86/
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 07:47 AM
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Just went through this with my 77, but it wasn't the actuators that were leaking, it was the vacuum relays located between the actuators. If new actuators don't fix it, check the relays.
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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