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Old Oct 10, 2010 | 02:46 AM
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on a 91 headlight willn't go down, were do i start looking?

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Old Oct 10, 2010 | 04:34 AM
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on a 91 headlight willn't go down, were do i start looking?

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Check that the three wire connector near the headlight is tight. Just look for the cable coming from the headlight motor.
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i think its the headlight actuator, do u know if this is a common problem.
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i think its the headlight actuator, do u know if this is a common problem.
Headlight not going up and down problems are common. The actuators do fail primarily from gear failures. Search on the forum or web generally for info on this.

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