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Old Jun 8, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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Ok so...my headlight is out and I thought it was just a simple bulb change that was needed. Then I find this. First I thought it was a frayed wired but it turned out to be more when I took out the bulb. Any one know how much this piece costs? Part number? I'd rather fix it myself than shell out a buttload of money to the dealership or mechanic.


Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:36 PM
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get a new pigtail adapter ~$10 bucks
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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is that the brown part or the maroon? can i also get it at auto shops like pep boys?
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:44 PM
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yeah, pep boys might have it. (I never looked for one there)
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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thanks for your help!
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:47 PM
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np what kind of bulbs were u using?
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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WOW that happend to me too man and trust me you wont find it at pepboys or autozone tried that already.
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 06:59 PM
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Check this site out, i think this is what we need to replace that.
http://autolumination.com/images/aut...ceramic_wm.jpg
Old Jun 8, 2009 | 09:33 PM
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looks like a loose connector or dirt on the plug. A friend of mine had this problem too and it was fixed but replacing the plug(as every one here knows). Keep it clean!!!
Old Jun 9, 2009 | 01:23 AM
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arcy sparky...
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