2005 Toyota Corolla cannot turn off daytime headlights

17,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CSP1CSP1
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i am pulling my hair out ... i have read every page of the owner's manual , called several dealers , etcetera . i had the inspection stickers placed where the sun does not get blocked from the electric eye on the dashboard . I STILL CANNOT TURN OFF THE !@#$%^&* HEADLIGHTS !!!!!!! isn't there any module or relay or fuse that i can remove ? ( without throwing off the o.b.d. II computer , of course )
Apr 20, 2009 at 1:46 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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There should be (on dimmer switch control) a illistration of a headlight and "off" marked on the control. If moving the control to off does not work, then the dimmer switch is bad.

I have same system on my 03, I just leave it on all the time.
Apr 20, 2009 at 11:39 PM
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