head lights
From : sparkie
Q: need help please i travel back roads that have a lot of deer and other critters crossing the road.i have already hit three deer.is there a way to get both the high and low beams on at the same time on a 2002 ram 1500. thanks for any help .
Replies:
From : roy
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor .
From : denny
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor youd be surprized what all is module controlled. have somebody sit in your hotrod and press the brake pedal while you stand behind to watch the lights. notice which brake light comes on first.... denny .
From : roy
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor youd be surprized what all is module controlled. have somebody sit in your hotrod and press the brake pedal while you stand behind to watch the lights. notice which brake light comes on first.... id guess the third. but the hi low beam thought that was a function of the switch. roy denny .
From : big al
on thu 26 apr 2007 113915 +0000 beekeep wrote on thu 26 apr 2007 030609 -0700 sparkie cook354@bellsouth.net wrote need help please i travel back roads that have a lot of deer and other critters crossing the road.i have already hit three deer. snip why not install a set of fog lamps and slow down beekeep nawwww! ya know ya cant slow your vehicle down to match conditions....the throttle has to be used like a on-off switch either all on or all off. -- its those damned one bit digital throttles! al .
From : denny
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor youd be surprized what all is module controlled. have somebody sit in your hotrod and press the brake pedal while you stand behind to watch the lights. notice which brake light comes on first.... id guess the third. but the hi low beam thought that was a function of the switch. the switch is an input to the bcm which sends the signal to the fcm which runs each individual lamp. with the starscan you can look at each individual lamp to see if its on. denny roy denny .
From : roy
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor youd be surprized what all is module controlled. have somebody sit in your hotrod and press the brake pedal while you stand behind to watch the lights. notice which brake light comes on first.... id guess the third. but the hi low beam thought that was a function of the switch. the switch is an input to the bcm which sends the signal to the fcm which runs each individual lamp. with the starscan you can look at each individual lamp to see if its on. okay so now what does he do with the flasher that shuts off early roy denny roy denny .
From : chris thompson
on fri 27 apr 2007 194951 -0400 denny wrote so hows that for playing stupid really not much playing about it... there i beat ya to it... denny id say it was better than the average dumbguy sorry fellas with recent plays on names i couldnt pass that one up. -- chris 05 ctd 06 liberty crd .
From : rm v2 0
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. is this only on the newer models my 99 1500 switch was overheating could smell it when i tried to wire in 4 headlights. i had put a newer style fron assembly with 4 bulbs dremeled out to have hi/low beams installed in all 4 holes. .
From : roy
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor youd be surprized what all is module controlled. have somebody sit in your hotrod and press the brake pedal while you stand behind to watch the lights. notice which brake light comes on first.... id guess the third. but the hi low beam thought that was a function of the switch. the switch is an input to the bcm which sends the signal to the fcm which runs each individual lamp. with the starscan you can look at each individual lamp to see if its on. okay so now what does he do with the flasher that shuts off early roy never mind. the trailer had 2 lights on each side. eliminated one per side and all is fine. see ya can learn every day. but learning from the rabbit........ thanks pal. roy denny roy denny .
From : tom lawrence
is this only on the newer models my 99 1500 switch was overheating yes - all references to computer-controlled lights apply to 3rd gen trucks 02+ 1500s 03+ 2500/3500s .
From : denny
it doesnt take much for people to show there stupidity.the power module and front deck controls the light formathigh beam on low beam and fog lights are off.its written in the computers logic. your lights are controlled by the computor youd be surprized what all is module controlled. have somebody sit in your hotrod and press the brake pedal while you stand behind to watch the lights. notice which brake light comes on first.... id guess the third. but the hi low beam thought that was a function of the switch. the switch is an input to the bcm which sends the signal to the fcm which runs each individual lamp. with the starscan you can look at each individual lamp to see if its on. okay so now what does he do with the flasher that shuts off early roy never mind. the trailer had 2 lights on each side. eliminated one per side and all is fine. see ya can learn every day. but learning from the rabbit........ thanks pal. well dont thank too much cause i didnt have alot of luck finding anything today. could find nothing in techconnect about reprogramming for the higher load. didnt have a chance to hook the scanner to a magnum to see if i could find anything to flip. did ask a few of the guys to see if they had ever ran into this and one of them thought an extra module had to be connected to the trailer wiring at the connector. this module came from the local u-haul outlet and was for this particular problem. he couldnt say much else about it tho. so hows that for playing stupid really not much playing about it... there i beat ya to it... denny .
From : chris thompson
beekeep wrote they say that women are best at multitasking but this is rediculus ; http//cgi.ebay.com/new-briggs-straton-enginew0qqitemz260110304189qqihz016qqcategoryz79670qqsspagenamezwdvwqqrdz1qqcmdzviewitem so the women sell engines when theyre not working! gotta do something in their spare time. . 222 334066 pan.2007.04.26.13.27.25.356666@alltel.net on thu 26 apr 2007 113915 +0000 beekeep wrote on thu 26 apr 2007 030609 -0700 sparkie cook354@bellsouth.net wrote need help please i travel back roads that have a lot of deer and other critters crossing the road.i have already hit three deer. snip why not install a set of fog lamps and slow down beekeep nawwww! ya know ya cant slow your vehicle down to match conditions....the throttle has to be used like a on-off switch either all on or all off. -- chris 05 ctd 06 liberty crd .
From : roy
need help please i travel back roads that have a lot of deer and other critters crossing the road.i have already hit three deer.is there a way to get both the high and low beams on at the same time on a 2002 ram 1500. thanks for any help go to www.genosgarage.com type brite box in the search. it is pretty much a plug in. .
From : beekeep
on thu 26 apr 2007 030609 -0700 sparkie cook354@bellsouth.net wrote need help please i travel back roads that have a lot of deer and other critters crossing the road.i have already hit three deer.is there a way to get both the high and low beams on at the same time on a 2002 ram 1500. thanks for any help puting a diode across the h/l + of the lights would do the trick but i dont know if the wires or light switch will handle the current. why not install a set of fog lamps and slow down beekeep .