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Old Jan 14, 2016 | 01:28 PM
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HID issue

Okay im installing HIDs in my 07 Fit(auto) but when i plug in the hids and turn in the lights, it doesnt come on... however the HID high beams work.. when i remove it and install the oem headlight.. it turns on perfect.. i checked and checked my wiring but its perfectly fine bcuz like i said my high beams r on but the low beam is not

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Old Jan 14, 2016 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by gabriel0830
Okay im installing HIDs in my 07 Fit(auto) but when i plug in the hids and turn in the lights, it doesnt come on... however the HID high beams work.. when i remove it and install the oem headlight.. it turns on perfect.. i checked and checked my wiring but its perfectly fine bcuz like i said my high beams r on but the low beam is not

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Did you remove the DRL's fuse? There isnt enough wattage to power the bulbs. Let me know if that works.
 
Old Jan 14, 2016 | 03:43 PM
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i did not! but i will right now!! where is the fuse located?? mines the base model.. does that matter?
 
Old Jan 14, 2016 | 04:00 PM
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fused removed and still no power to the HID low beams... im probably going to have to run a relay to the battery
 
Old Jan 14, 2016 | 04:29 PM
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do u have a ballast? those need a relay to the battery.
 
Old Jan 14, 2016 | 10:29 PM
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He's right. My HID's came with a wiring harness that includes free in the kit. My fuse burned and. I only had brights in that bulb. I totally forgot about that.
 
Old Jan 15, 2016 | 01:06 AM
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i just boght the relay.. will install tomorrow hopefully!! thanks for your help guys
 
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