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Wrangler47
03-14-2006, 02:10 PM
Having problems with the headlights completing there cycle.Sometimes they work fine and other times they wont come all the way up or close all the way.Also if I assist them they will sometimes not lock and I will be driving and they will release and spin half way.Mainly on the driver side.Any input will be appreciated.Car is 89 vette coupeSteve

mech259
03-15-2006, 09:15 AM
Sounds like the nylon gears in the motor. Real common problem witht these. Eckler's or just about any Corvette place sells a steel replacement gear set. You have to pull the headlight assembly and disassemble to get at the motor and gears. Good Luck! [sm=americanasmiley.gif]

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06-24-2006, 08:08 PM
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