The headlights have completely stopped working?

2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER
231,982 MILES
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AMANDA LEE BURDETTE
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My headlights have completely quit working, but if I hold the switch back to turn the right, or the dim, it’ll come on as long as I’m manually holding it. What can be my problem?
Dec 10, 2023 at 3:45 AM
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It sounds like the headlamp switch is bad, have you tried a new one? If not here is how to change it out. Check out the images (below). Let us know how it goes.
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Dec 11, 2023 at 3:57 AM
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