All light system went off, no dashboard light no signals and the headlight is on continuously

2002 BMW 530I
70,000 MILES
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YSAAD
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All light system in my 02 BMW 530i flashed for a minute and went off, no dashboard light no signals and the headlight is on continuously when I start the car, it seem the light switches not working. Please help
Jan 30, 2012 at 12:00 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Do the headlights turn off when you shut off the engine?

Is the vehicle equipped with daytime running lights like most newer cars?

Check the battery and charging system.
Jan 31, 2012 at 1:15 AM
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