Yup. the parking lights turn off when the head lights are on. It is
Nissan's design. Nothing to worry about.
Peace,
Pat
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On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 TCR2B@aol.com wrote:
> Hey List,
>
> I'm still sorting out a few odds & ends on my '66 1600. I've come across a
> situation & I'm not sure if this is a problem or not. All of my lights are
> working, but when I turn my headlights on (high or low beam), I lose my front
> parking lights. Is this supposed to happen? The turn signals work fine
> (headlights on or not). I haven't driven one of these cars in 20 some years
>& can't
> remember if they should be on or not.
>
> My guess is that they should. I took the light switch out & looked at how
> the PO had hooked the wires up relative to the schematic, it was different.
> I'll have to write down which was which. I diagrammed it before I reset it
>so I
> could go back to what I had. Anyway, I hooked up per the schematic, and I
> didn't even get headlights, just the parking lights. My lack of knowledge of
> electrical systems along with a pretty sorry schematic isn't helping much.
>Do I
> even have a problem here?
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