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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 09:06 PM
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my 99 vette seems to start having small electrical problems like lights flicklering , lights sometimes not working right. can this start with maybe cleaning all the grounds as a fix. thanks coop

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just notice it sat nite,so dont have clear path or routine of whats going on yet .thanks
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my 99 vette seems to start having small electrical problems like lights flicklering , lights sometimes not working right. can this start with maybe cleaning all the grounds as a fix. thanks coop
Assume you are talking about headlights? If so, check the connector under the steering wheel that goes to the headlight switch. Common problem is melted pin. Requires a new switch, which require pulling the steering wheel. Tons of fun.
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