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  1. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Thank for the kind words. I went back and reread your Stick on the Headlight Circuit and my mysterious red wire is clearly shown in the diagrams. It runs into the fuse box exactly where I thought it should go. So even though the fix that the previous owners or military did seem out of place it...
  2. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Problem Solved Thanks Warthog, lesson learned. Thank you all for your help this is great community. Seems like most people are here to help others. I applaud you. [thumbzup] So here were the problems. Headlights: PROBLEM: No headlights Pulled the fuse box apart and started tracing...
  3. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Ok I have the fuse box apart and have traced the red wire and noticed what I will is a few oddities. The red wire goes to (if standing in front of vehicle looking into engine compartment) top left of the fuse box. The red wire leads through the wiring harness and runs into a black plastic...
  4. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Thanks Warthog that was what I started leaning toward too, either a fusible link or shorted out a switch or relay. Any idea where the fusible link(s) are located to help me narrow down where to look. It's still 29 degrees and wet here so I'm about to run into work and borrow a bay. I feel that...
  5. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Ok so I had time to think last night. I installed the new head light harness, then I check lights and they worked, then I found the red wire and plugged it in while checking the horn relay, then no lights. So in my mind the red wire shorted or blew something. What could that something be? Any...
  6. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Thanks that is an idea I'll explore tomorrow
  7. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Thanks warthog, i have read the sticky. I plan on tracing the red wire but its cold dark and sleeting right now. Also since I was not having a problem with the brake lights before I am just confused why I am now. What makes them stay one all the time. I thought from what I have read that the...
  8. carter262

    Light Issues after heavy duty headlight upgrade

    Ok so we got slow and bored today at work. it was raining and sleeting and I had a free bay so we decided to install my new Heavy duty headlight wiring harness. Install went fine. I checked the lights and appeared to be operating fine. When time to leave no lights at all. Luckily it was still...
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