Turn signal bulbs keep burning out?

2016 CADILLAC SRX
60,000 MILES
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SITKO53
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Replaced headlight assembly’s and now the blinker bulbs keep burning out on the driver's side.
Dec 11, 2023 at 5:58 PM
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I need to ask if this is an aftermarket part? If so, they are fitted with the cheapest bulb on the market which burns out quickly. I would use an AC Delco long life bulb (LL). Here is how to replace the bulb correctly. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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Dec 12, 2023 at 12:07 PM
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