1997 Mercury Sable daytime running lights

126,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TERRY MCRAE
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daytime head lights do not shut off after ignition is turned off . this causes my batterry to go dead
Mar 21, 2009 at 5:03 AM
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ZACKMAN
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Either the sensor or the relay or both for the automatic headlight are faulty. If you don't want to spend any money, use the headlight switch to manually turn on or off the head lamps.
Mar 28, 2009 at 7:08 PM
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