1998 Cherokee XJ.. electrical/headlights ?
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sweet - I'll check it out - never had anything so 'fancy' in my jeeps :))
wish I had thought of it.. now i sound like a booob.
let you guys know, thanks again
Paul
"john" <jeeptj@crtelco.com> wrote in message
news:113c4tuflddsi49@corp.supernews.com...
> my 98 i just bought has the delay light thing like bill said, sounds like
> thats it to me but what the hell do i know. john jr
>
> Paw wrote:
>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>>But unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>>the Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>>off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>>I have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>>lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>>tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
>>this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>
>
wish I had thought of it.. now i sound like a booob.
let you guys know, thanks again
Paul
"john" <jeeptj@crtelco.com> wrote in message
news:113c4tuflddsi49@corp.supernews.com...
> my 98 i just bought has the delay light thing like bill said, sounds like
> thats it to me but what the hell do i know. john jr
>
> Paw wrote:
>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>>But unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>>the Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>>off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>>I have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>>lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>>tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
>>this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>
>
Guest
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sweet - I'll check it out - never had anything so 'fancy' in my jeeps :))
wish I had thought of it.. now i sound like a booob.
let you guys know, thanks again
Paul
"john" <jeeptj@crtelco.com> wrote in message
news:113c4tuflddsi49@corp.supernews.com...
> my 98 i just bought has the delay light thing like bill said, sounds like
> thats it to me but what the hell do i know. john jr
>
> Paw wrote:
>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>>But unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>>the Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>>off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>>I have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>>lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>>tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
>>this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>
>
wish I had thought of it.. now i sound like a booob.
let you guys know, thanks again
Paul
"john" <jeeptj@crtelco.com> wrote in message
news:113c4tuflddsi49@corp.supernews.com...
> my 98 i just bought has the delay light thing like bill said, sounds like
> thats it to me but what the hell do i know. john jr
>
> Paw wrote:
>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>>But unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>>the Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>>off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>>I have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>>lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>>tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
>>this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>
>
Guest
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sweet - I'll check it out - never had anything so 'fancy' in my jeeps :))
wish I had thought of it.. now i sound like a booob.
let you guys know, thanks again
Paul
"john" <jeeptj@crtelco.com> wrote in message
news:113c4tuflddsi49@corp.supernews.com...
> my 98 i just bought has the delay light thing like bill said, sounds like
> thats it to me but what the hell do i know. john jr
>
> Paw wrote:
>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>>But unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>>the Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>>off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>>I have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>>lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>>tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
>>this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>
>
wish I had thought of it.. now i sound like a booob.
let you guys know, thanks again
Paul
"john" <jeeptj@crtelco.com> wrote in message
news:113c4tuflddsi49@corp.supernews.com...
> my 98 i just bought has the delay light thing like bill said, sounds like
> thats it to me but what the hell do i know. john jr
>
> Paw wrote:
>
>>Hey all,
>>
>>Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>>But unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>>the Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>>off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>>I have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>>lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>>tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
>>this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>
>
Guest
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Those are a pain in the butt!
I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
things....
They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Paw wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low. But
> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn the
> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out. I
> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>
> Paul
I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
things....
They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Paw wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low. But
> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn the
> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out. I
> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>
> Paul
Guest
Posts: n/a
Those are a pain in the butt!
I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
things....
They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Paw wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low. But
> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn the
> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out. I
> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>
> Paul
I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
things....
They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Paw wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low. But
> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn the
> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out. I
> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>
> Paul
Guest
Posts: n/a
Those are a pain in the butt!
I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
things....
They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Paw wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low. But
> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn the
> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out. I
> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>
> Paul
I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
things....
They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Paw wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low. But
> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn the
> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out. I
> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't had
> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or ideas.
>
> Paul
Guest
Posts: n/a
jeez.... I know.. like I can't stumble into our house sober, let alone
soused.... how are the lights going to help me.. ;)
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4236EAA3.C26AE4B6@sympatico.ca...
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Paw wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>> But
>> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>> the
>> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>> I
>> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't
>> had
>> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or
>> ideas.
>>
>> Paul
soused.... how are the lights going to help me.. ;)
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4236EAA3.C26AE4B6@sympatico.ca...
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Paw wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>> But
>> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>> the
>> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>> I
>> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't
>> had
>> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or
>> ideas.
>>
>> Paul
Guest
Posts: n/a
jeez.... I know.. like I can't stumble into our house sober, let alone
soused.... how are the lights going to help me.. ;)
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4236EAA3.C26AE4B6@sympatico.ca...
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Paw wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>> But
>> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>> the
>> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>> I
>> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't
>> had
>> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or
>> ideas.
>>
>> Paul
soused.... how are the lights going to help me.. ;)
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4236EAA3.C26AE4B6@sympatico.ca...
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Paw wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>> But
>> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>> the
>> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>> I
>> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't
>> had
>> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or
>> ideas.
>>
>> Paul
Guest
Posts: n/a
jeez.... I know.. like I can't stumble into our house sober, let alone
soused.... how are the lights going to help me.. ;)
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4236EAA3.C26AE4B6@sympatico.ca...
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Paw wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>> But
>> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>> the
>> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>> I
>> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't
>> had
>> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or
>> ideas.
>>
>> Paul
soused.... how are the lights going to help me.. ;)
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4236EAA3.C26AE4B6@sympatico.ca...
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Paw wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> Another issue popped up. The headlights work fine, both high and low.
>> But
>> unless you push the switch in to turn off the headlights before I turn
>> the
>> Jeep off, the lights won't go out. If I turn the Jeep off (ignition
>> off/engine stops) before I push the switch in the lights will not go out.
>> I
>> have to turn the ignition key to start, then push in the switch and the
>> lights will go out. Anyone run across this? Ideas as to what to start
>> tracing down? No other electrical issues that I am aware of. Haven't
>> had
>> this issue before w/ other Jeeps (1998, 1996). tia for any info or
>> ideas.
>>
>> Paul
Guest
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They teach us to forget to think, even with the chimes going off.
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Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Those are a pain in the butt!
>
> I have given up telling folks they left their headlights on anymore so
> for sure there are some sorry folks out there because of those stupid
> things....
>
> They stay on so you can see to get in the house....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's


