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Old Jan 7, 2010 | 04:51 AM
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Received an HID kit and installed it today. After installed the kit, headlight won't close down any more. I'm sure it shouldn't be the motor.
Thanks for your help!
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Old Jan 7, 2010 | 04:54 AM
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Known issue, Contact JW Motoring and he can help you with what you need.
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Old Jan 10, 2010 | 09:36 AM
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Known issue, Contact JW Motoring and he can help you with what you need.
Thanks Bill

You need a resistor

http://www.shop.jwmotoring.com/produ...8&categoryId=4
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Originally Posted by gsevo
Received an HID kit and installed it today. After installed the kit, headlight won't close down any more. I'm sure it shouldn't be the motor.
Thanks for your help!
If you want them closed for the time being till you get your resistor from JW,flick ur high beams on!
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