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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 10:13 PM
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my gears on the right light went out. i have the GM extended warranty with $100 deductable. my question, where as the problem is well known is there a way to have GM replace the gears in both headlights for my one deductable even if the left one has not broke (YET).
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You can ask but they'll probably say "no." They won't usually perform warranty work on something that hasn't broken.
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Old Dec 5, 2004 | 02:58 AM
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Originally Posted by 99C5Alan
You can ask but they'll probably say "no." They won't usually perform warranty work on something that hasn't broken.
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yep but if you want to DIY


http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...dlight+rebuild

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Old Dec 5, 2004 | 11:15 AM
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pewter99; thanks for that link. I will be doing this myself during the winter "off-months" and your pics are great!
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