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Jul 19, 2005 | 10:18 AM

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headlight problem

my headlights go up when i hit the keyless entry. didnt do it befor im pritty sure it shouldn't. any idea's what the problem is.

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Jul 19, 2005 | 10:25 AM

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you stripped one of the gears

do the 180 temp fix

just search for it

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Jul 19, 2005 | 10:28 AM

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last week the right side motor was striped but it didnt do that this week is the left side that is bad does it make a difference.

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Jul 19, 2005 | 07:46 PM

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it sounds to me like one,or both of the gears are worn or stripped. there is a temporary fix that you can do, or you can buy a brass replacement gear.
http://www.bfranker.badz28.com/headlightfix/#headlight%20gear%20failures[/url]

^^^^that is a site with very detailed info on the gear.

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Jul 20, 2005 | 10:30 AM

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Theres a sticky in the Pontiac Firebird Forum that addresses this problem.

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Jul 31, 2005 | 02:32 AM

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so the headlights are not supposed to come up?

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