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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-20-2016, 05:01 AM

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Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

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Posted By Shandy

Fixed! I finally got a chance to try replacing...

Fixed! I finally got a chance to try replacing the stalks and full beams are now working again. Studying the wiring diagram really helped to work out which part was causing the problem. Thanks all...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-11-2016, 10:58 PM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Studying the wiring diagram from Markus suggests...

Studying the wiring diagram from Markus suggests it's going to be the turn signal /dimmer switch that's causing this. I have an ignition switch ordered but that looks to supply power to the headlamp...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-10-2016, 04:56 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

No joy cleaning the headlamp switch with contact...

No joy cleaning the headlamp switch with contact cleaner this morning. I've ordered a replacement headlamp switch and an ignition switch so will try those when they arrive.

Out of interest, when...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 11:17 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Thanks. I'm dropping the car off tomorrow for...

Thanks. I'm dropping the car off tomorrow for Variocam tensioner pads so will buy some contact cleaner and try cleaning the switch when I get the car back from the garage.

So, just to clarify, you...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 09:42 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Hi Markus, I have tried both pulling and...

Hi Markus,

I have tried both pulling and pushing the high beam lever. With both headlamp units removed from the car the high beam dashboard light illuminates and I can also measure 12v at both...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 06:35 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Thanks Randall. I've ordered the switch and will...

Thanks Randall. I've ordered the switch and will try that when it arrives. This is super confusing! I really don't understand why there is voltage under no load when I pull back on the high beam...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 06:05 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Hi Markus. It's a 2002 ROW RHD car. I can...

Hi Markus.

It's a 2002 ROW RHD car. I can confirm I'm getting voltage at both connectors when under no load.

Thanks, Paul

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 04:55 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Hi Markus. It's a 2002 ROW RHD. I'm just about to...

Hi Markus. It's a 2002 ROW RHD. I'm just about to try cleaning the headlamp switch as suggested by particlewave.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 04:29 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Thanks – I'll try cleaning the headlamp switch...

Thanks – I'll try cleaning the headlamp switch next and see if that helps. I didn't realise that there could still be voltage at the connectors when there is no load with a faulty switch.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 03:53 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Hi. It's a RHD with OEM headlamps. I did try...

Hi.

It's a RHD with OEM headlamps. I did try searching the forum but can't find any symptoms the same as mine. There does seem to be voltage at both connectors when the headlamp units are removed...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2016, 03:11 AM

Replies: 24

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Views: 5,844

Posted By Shandy

Boxster 986 - No high beams, really strange symptoms.

Ok, this is a strange one. Last night both of my high beams stopped working at the same time. No high beam light on the dashboard using the high beam selector, pushing either forward or backward on...

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