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Forum: Lighting

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: ***WE NOW HAVE A LIGHTING CLASSIFIEDS***

    It just started so please be patient as it will be slow for quite some time...<p>But please (for those of you that have been asking for this...

    Started by nater, 03-25-2009 11:20 AM
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    03-29-2010 10:13 AM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Lighting FAQ / DIY

    This thread will work very similar to the DIY\FAQ threads in some of the other forums. To have a topic added to the FAQ please contact a moderator...

    Started by nater, 03-07-2007 08:16 PM
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    05-13-2009 10:58 AM Go to last post
  1. Bi-xenons: great high-beam performance, rotten low-beam performance

    I have an Audi A4 (B6) with factory bi-xenon headlights. Since buying the car I have been impressed with the high-beam performance. Roadsigns light...

    Started by noetus, 05-15-2013 06:10 AM
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  2. left turn signal always on?

    2001 vw golf gti glx vr6 laft turn signal light is always on unless I disconect the battery? Has anyone ever had this problem? What would cause...

    Started by VWMEYER, 05-15-2013 10:53 PM
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  3. 100W Off-Road Xenon Bulbs

    I have a 2010 Jetta Sportwagen. I was going to install 100W aftermarket halogen bulbs, but have read about occasional problems with the extra...

    Started by m_ridzon, 05-13-2013 07:42 AM
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  4. HID Projector recommendations for MKIV Golf Headlights

    I'm upgrading my Headlights on my 2003 MK4 VW GTI 1.8T. I am buying a HID kit from The Retrofit Source, and have purchased a used Hella Celis Angel...

    Started by Bocesco, 05-16-2013 02:54 PM
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  5. 2004 Jetta - Harness inside headlight burned out

    Here are a couple of photos for reference: http://i.imgur.com/pgJIo5a.jpg http://i.imgur.com/di2mMxa.jpg?1 This isn't my car so I don't know the...

    Started by UFC_Champ_Scott, Yesterday 05:01 PM
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    Today 06:48 AM Go to last post
  6. R8 style Aftermarket Headlights. LED's not working

    I just installed the Aftermarket R8 style headlights for my Passat B5.5 TDI and the LED Strip does not turn on. Everything else works as should. Only...

    Started by fjfonline, Yesterday 07:24 PM
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  7. Will OEM Bi-Xenon GLI Headlights work with an aftermarket HID Kit?

    Hey all, I have a MKV Jetta with Halogen headlights and am considering purchasing the GLI Bi-Xenon headlights, but the ballasts are not included and...

    Started by VDUBL-L0W7, 02-23-2013 07:57 PM
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    Yesterday 03:07 PM Go to last post
  8. 2012 GLI oem euro spec bi xenon drl flicker

    I purchased the euro spec bi xenon (without side markers) for my 2012 gli. I have a 086 cecm which is supposed to be compatible. Everything works...

    Started by DontouchmyGLI, 05-16-2013 05:44 PM
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    05-16-2013 09:26 PM Go to last post
  9. jetta mkv fog lights

    I really want to add fogs but dont want to mess up my car in the process? How is the kit?

    Started by Stone-Jetta, 05-15-2013 05:17 PM
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  10. 2004 Jetta 2.0 left headlight AND right tail light out?

    I have a 2004 Jetta 2.0 4cyl GLS Noticed as I parked in front of a reflective window yesterday that my driver side headlight was out. About an...

    Started by Madrupps, 05-06-2013 02:51 PM
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    05-12-2013 06:13 PM Go to last post
  11. High/Low beam question

    So today I just installed an hid kit on my 2005 Passat B5.5 GLX wagon. My question is, are the low beams supposed to remain on when I turn the high...

    Started by bert06040, 05-10-2013 04:40 PM
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    05-12-2013 02:16 PM Go to last post
  12. Factory hid to aftermarket hid?

    In my 06 touareg my driver side ballast is bad, instead of paying $300 for oem can I buy an aftermarket kit and use it?

    Started by Gtiupb2002, 04-16-2013 06:58 PM
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    05-10-2013 04:33 PM Go to last post
  13. European headlight help

    I bought European headlights off the guy from work and when I tried to install them all the Bulbs are different from US version 2 European version....

    Started by Chris telmeth, 05-09-2013 08:00 PM
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    05-10-2013 02:17 PM Go to last post
  14. 2007 vw passat b6 2.0 t fog light error light

    Hi all, i need some help, I just did a headlight upgrade from the standard head lights to the new HID lights with new complete headlight housing they...

    Started by vonstrobl, 05-08-2013 01:38 PM
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    05-10-2013 11:18 AM Go to last post
  15. Mystery wiring for 2013 CC rear fog light

    If I'm reading this CECM pin-out correctly, gold connector (C), pin 47 powers the rear fog light on the driver's side. On my 2013 CC this pin is...

    Started by Farnsworth, 09-18-2012 02:52 PM
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    05-08-2013 09:28 AM Go to last post
  16. MK3 Rear Running Lights Stuck On?

    Helllo, Put my car back together from a build I did this year. Everytime the battery is hooked up the rear lights are lit no matter the position...

    Started by 98vr65202, 05-07-2013 05:41 PM
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  17. tailight help...

    So my buddy noticed my driver side rear driving light was blown so i proceeded to change the bulb, went to the dealer got a new bulb and replaced...

    Started by T_rell281, 04-09-2013 08:17 PM
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    05-06-2013 09:32 PM Go to last post
  18. WHY?

    my headlights randomly stopped working, If i shut the hood hard enough they kick on again but die off, also both blinkers in the front dont work but...

    Started by Bee4, 05-06-2013 08:54 PM
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  19. Low Beam on Brake Lights on constantly. Brake lights work no other time or condition

    I began the the thread for this issue in the mk2 forum as the affected car is my 90 Jetta GLI 16v CE2 wiring Original thread for reference...

    Started by Sanityana, 05-04-2013 12:14 PM
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    05-05-2013 10:46 PM Go to last post
  20. How to Dual turn signals????? "help"

    I am currently trying to run two headlight turn signals, or I am trying to move my turn signals to my fog spot. The reason I am doing this is because...

    Started by BigWEEVER, 05-04-2013 09:25 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    05-05-2013 07:07 AM Go to last post
  21. Has anyone seen this?

    If they are 55w is that enough to be ran in a 07 rabbit with out any problems? <p><A HREF="http://www.retro-solutions.com/55watthighoutputHT.htm"...

    Started by need_4spd, 01-05-2008 01:55 AM
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  22. Euro lights question

    I have a 2005.5 jetta, will these fit? ...

    Started by iRunBrooklyn247, 04-17-2013 11:01 PM
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    05-03-2013 08:09 AM Go to last post
  23. fogs dont cut off with highbeams

    hi folks,i did retrofits on my 97 golf using s 9004 harness from theretrofitsource.anyways my fogs stay on with my highbeams.i dont mind it but i...

    Started by 68redbug2000jetta, 05-02-2013 11:25 PM
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    05-02-2013 11:25 PM Go to last post
  24. Helix LED on 2007 Jetta lighting up yellow not red only on one side

    Hi all, I just recently installed Helix LED tail lights into my 2007 Jetta and noticed at night that one light lit up yellow and not red on the outer...

    Started by Toddcarson, 05-02-2013 01:28 AM
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  25. MK3 Headlight Problem - Suddenly Hi-Beams only

    About 5 months ago I bought and installed these projection headlights:...

    Started by WhatSpareTime?, 04-22-2013 01:06 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    05-01-2013 09:09 PM Go to last post
  26. Depot HID Install on 2010 Jetta w/ Halogens - Front Turn Signals not Working

    I installed the Depo MKV HID lights last night (w/ the bulb error defeater for the HID). The low and high beams work fine, however the turn signals...

    Started by Geesixty, 04-30-2013 10:19 AM
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    05-01-2013 09:17 AM Go to last post
  27. Audi Wants to Change a 45-Year-Old U.S. Headlight Rule

    http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-03-28/audi-wants-to-change-a-45-year-old-u-dot-s-dot-headlight-rule The bottom line: Audi cannot sell...

    Started by gti_matt, 04-30-2013 04:35 PM
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    04-30-2013 04:35 PM Go to last post
  28. H11 bulb in H8 housing? (MKVI Jetta)

    It wasn't easy, but I swapped out my factory H8 fog bulbs for a set of yellow H11 bulbs I had, fitting them into the factory housing....they work...

    Started by IthacaIsGorges, 04-29-2013 10:34 PM
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  29. Left headlamp not working

    I have hid's in my mkvi gti but from second to the next my left headlamp went out. I thought it could be one of 2 problems I changed the ballast and...

    Started by ragin bull, 02-19-2013 07:30 PM
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    04-29-2013 08:41 PM Go to last post
  30. Best for achieving a white light

    I am trying to achieve that white headlight look. Between a 4300k and a 6000k HID what is going to give the closest output to white? 6000k should...

    Started by Beeghley, 04-24-2013 07:23 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    04-24-2013 06:59 PM Go to last post

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