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Old 10-07-2010, 09:18 PM
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I drive an EM1. Today i was driving and i noticed that my headlights, taillights and my interior lights (cluster and climate control) do not work.. Ive checked the fuses and they seem to be fine, none blown out. My blinkers work, and so do my brake lights. What can possibly be the issue!? wiring? Im out of ideas. lemme know ht. thanks

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can it be a relay?
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Check the light switch:

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i checked it and its completely fine.. idk what it can be
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Default Re: EM1 - Headlights, taillights, cluster lights don't work - plz help!

i can almost bet its a fuse under the dash. my si did this same thing and if blew a fuse under the dash, it was the one for running lights.
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i can almost bet its a fuse under the dash. my si did this same thing and if blew a fuse under the dash, it was the one for running lights.
but all my fuses are fine? none of them are blown out.
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i hate my honda.
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Default Re: EM1 - Headlights, taillights, cluster lights don't work - plz help!

your alternator is in good condition?
test your battery? and if you're reading about 14 volts so the alternator this in good conditions, if you are under 13 volts then lies the problem.
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Default Re: EM1 - Headlights, taillights, cluster lights don't work - plz help!

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your alternator is in good condition?
test your battery? and if you're reading about 14 volts so the alternator this in good conditions, if you are under 13 volts then lies the problem.
i actually have a brand new battery i bought 3 days ago.
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but you make the test for the alternator?
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i got a 14v reading from the alternator. seems fine :/
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check your fuse for with a test light or fuse tester
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Take it to a shop already.
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