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Where is the high beam icon on my Silverado 2500?

Where is the high beam icon on my Silverado 2500?

I am new to this forum and need help with a issue with my 2003 Silverado 2500. The high beam icon on the dash will light up when the truck is parked with the key out of the switch or in the switch??

When does the high beam indicator get power?

The indicator normally gets power when the switch sends power to the high beam (the indicator light is on the same circuit).

Why is my Stovebolt high beam indicator dim?

With your lights on dim the voltage is “looking” for a ground, it has found one through the filament of your indicator bulb. The risistance of the filament in the headlight beam drops the voltage to the indicator, hence the dim apperance of this lamp.

Why are the high beams on my car not working?

If the high beams function but don’t seem to light your way, especially if you drive an older vehicle with polycarbonate headlight lenses, your car may be a victim of headlight fogging. This isn’t simply scuffing, but an actual chemical change from polycarbonate’s exposure to solar ultraviolet light and caustic exhaust emissions.

When does the high beam indicator light come on?

Right to the question…When I shut off my truck, get out, shut the door then look at the dash my high beam indicator light comes on 25 seconds later, every time. it also happens when I turn the truck off and sit there flipping through my phone waiting to go into work. It seems that it is timer driven for some reason.

I am new to this forum and need help with a issue with my 2003 Silverado 2500. The high beam icon on the dash will light up when the truck is parked with the key out of the switch or in the switch??

With your lights on dim the voltage is “looking” for a ground, it has found one through the filament of your indicator bulb. The risistance of the filament in the headlight beam drops the voltage to the indicator, hence the dim apperance of this lamp.

Why are the high beam lights on my Silverado not working?

For a few weeks I am borrowing a Chevy Silverado truck whose high beam lights are not working and I’d like to take a try at fixing it. In old cars you could just follow wires and know where the problem was but I have no…

What are the warning lights on my GMC?

What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on your car’s dashboard or instrument cluster. The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by GMC.

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