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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 03:26 PM
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hey guys on my sabre the underhood lamp does not work it used to and now i have no idea why it does not now. How can i go about checking it i do like when it works its a not bad little light thanks
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 03:28 PM
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have you check the fuse or the bulb?
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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IIRC the dimmer switch needs to be turned all the way for interior lights to come one for the under hood light one some of them.
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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i know on my Car i have to have my Headlights and or just my Parking lights on for mine to turn on.
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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ya maybe i should check the blubs and the fuse and i am gonna look into the switch being in the right spot but as far as i know that should not matterThanks guy i will let you know
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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WOOHOO the light works it was the parking light switch that does it
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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easy fixes are the best.. glad u got it
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 09:04 PM
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Ha, wish I would have saw this post earlier. I would have asked you if you had the parking lights/headlights on.
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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 09:42 PM
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you think the light would just come on if you pop the hood?
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