1991 BMW 525i lights

1991 BMW 525I
200,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DLPHIN_LOVER
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My headlights will go off while i am driving without any warning low beams only.....I have changed the bulbs but that didnt help ...What could be causing this problem
Jun 3, 2009 at 3:20 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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The high/low switch at the steering column is suspect. Perhaps wiggling it will get them to work, if so replacement is in order. Call (619)444-2290 and talk to Autobahn dismantling, they will have your part.
Jun 3, 2009 at 3:28 PM
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