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Old 11-07-2012, 09:08 PM   #16
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Ya I know i put my meter on the headlight sockets they go to ground and the the fusible link there all going to ground when I unhook the harness for the headlights the ground goes away so I'm thinking its from the switch to the relay somewhere
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Old 11-08-2012, 08:52 PM   #17
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I was checking for any wires going to ground all my headlights go to ground and when I unhook the harness to all 4 light sockets the ground goes away and don't have continuity threw each other anymore I checked the fusible link and it goes to ground so I am checking the wires back to the switch but no luck yet
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Old 11-08-2012, 09:02 PM   #18
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The fusible link should have no continuity to ground unless at least one headlamp is connected and the light switch is on. It goes to battery positive.
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Old 11-08-2012, 09:24 PM   #19
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When I unhook the switch I loose ground to
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