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Why Are My Headlights Out (But High Beams Still Working)?

Why Are My Headlights Out (But High Beams Still Working)?

If your headlights are malfunctioning, you can expect your drives to be limited to only the daytime. Headlights are essential to the driver's visibility, and without them, driving can become more dangerous for everyone.    If you notice that your high beams are still operating, but the low beams aren't, several reasons can be the cause. While it's easy to point fingers and blame it on a bad bulb, if changing the bulb doesn't fix the problem, a deeper issue may be at hand. You should never overlook this kind of problem by driving "blind". Driving without headlights at night is not just hazardous, but it's against the law. You may find yourself with a fix-it ticket if you take the risk.    Below are three of the most popular issues that can leave the low beam headlights inactive:  The Relay is Damaged A car's relay is an electronically operated switch that powers your vehicle lights. If the relay has malfunctioned, it may r ... read more