Is it possible to short out a headlight

2017 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
90,000 MILES • 3.3L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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EJRIC
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Changing out my LED's. When I plugged in the new one the LED was kinda hanging down and it sparked. now nothing it wont work. How do i fix?
Dec 21, 2019 at 9:05 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

Do any of the headlamps work?

I attached a pic below. I need you to check the fuses I indicated on the picture. Here are a few links you may find helpful:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-car-fuse-works

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-a-test-light-circuit-tester

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-a-voltmeter

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-wiring

Let me know what you find or if you have other questions.

Take care,
Joe
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Dec 22, 2019 at 12:15 AM
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