1993 Ford Taurus Headlights

Tiny
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1993 Ford Taurus Front Wheel Drive Automatic

Why do my headlights randomly shut off when driving with them on?
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 AT 4:51 PM

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Tiny
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There is an overload breaker inside the headlight switch. When these get old, they can start to fail by breaking the contact inside the switch at an inapropriate current draw. I would replace the switch first.
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2009 AT 6:11 PM

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