MK1 Headlight Problem

[juliemac57@hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

Check your grounds, thats probably the problem



Julie Macfarlane
Menlo Park Research & Development
Internet Application Developer
www.menloparkrandd.com
www.montgomeryweb.org
Amsterdam NY





>From: Cory Langford <corylang@dccnet.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: MK1 Headlight Problem
>Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 23:14:35 -0700
>
>
>
>Well. I have a problem with the '79.
>
>The pass. side head lights do not work anymore.  They used to work fine.
>
>Then one day I noticed the low beam would go on and off. Then it went out
>completely (drive side still works).
>
>Couple days later the high beam on the pass. side also stopped working.
>
>I figured it was simply a bad head light, bought a couple and plugged them
>in.  No good.  Still no light on the pass side.
>
>I checked the voltage of both high and low ccts and they read 12.6 volts at
>the plugs.  When I plug in a head light, they drop to 0.2V.  Unplug the
>light and I get 12+ volts again.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>
>Cory Langford
>'86 turbo project - running, just needs tuning :)
>'79 Cheap Ass turbo daily driver - Restore in progress...
>'65 Ghia - The next project in the garage
>
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