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Where is the daytime running light relay?
Typically, the daytime running light module is located under the dash or in the engine compartment.
What is a daytime running light relay?
Daytime running lights are a safety feature found on many late model vehicles. They are a separate light from the actual headlights, and the light provided by them simply gives an additional visual cue to help make the vehicle more visible to pedestrians and other drivers on the road.
What causes Daytime Running Lights not working?
If only one daytime running light is not working, it most likely has a burnt out bulb or a bad switch. Since DRL can run for a long time, see if the socket burned or melted, and replace it if so. Check the contact point of the bulb for melting.
What is DRL fuse for?
The only thing that fuse affects is your Daytime Running Lights. The head lights come on for a short period of time and there is nothing you can or should do about it. In many states, it is illegal for newer model vehicles to operate without some type of lights in the daytime, so check with your DMV first.
Where is the running lights fuse located?
Locate the fuse box in the engine compartment. On most vehicles, it is directly behind the battery.
What are the running lights on a Chevy Silverado?
Daytime running lights, sometimes referred to as DRLs or DTRs, are lights that switch on automatically when your 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is turned on and in drive. Since the daytime running lights are on whenever you are driving your Silverado 1500, they are often the first bulbs to burn out.
What are symptoms of bad or failing daytime running lamp module?
The daytime running lamp module is the computer that controls the daytime running lamps, and any issues with the module can cause the lamps to not function properly. Usually a bad or failing daytime running lamp module will produce a few symptoms that can alert the driver of a potential problem that should be serviced. 1.
Why do my running lights not come on?
If your daytime running lights do not come on, stay on when the car is off, or produce a burning smell, you may have to replace their module. 1. Daytime running lamps do not come on 2. Daytime running lamps stay on while the car is off 3. Burning smell Daytime running lights are a safety feature found on many late model vehicles.
When to replace the DRL on a Chevy Silverado?
DRL Replacement 1999-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 – 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS 5.3L V8 FlexFuel Extended Cab Pickup (4 Door) Video instructions on how to replace a daytime running light on a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS 5.3L V8 FlexFuel Extended Cab Pickup (4 Door).