burned out another KC Daylighter...

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04-01-2008

FMD

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burned out another KC Daylighter...

I burned out the passenger side last spring. Now the driver side went about a week ago. this normal for them to burn out? I use them alot... even tho I live in the suburbs...

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4+ years and counting no burn outs

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light bulbs burn out.....it might not be just burning out.....a lot of vibration can cause a bulb failure....

call KC, they have a 23 year warranty against everything....

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I have 5 KC daylighter mounted on a light bar and only 3 work lol not sure what wrong with the others either

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Originally Posted by ProjectBeastlyRanger

I have 5 KC daylighter mounted on a light bar and only 3 work lol not sure what wrong with the others either

check the relays first. my most common problem. all you need is a little bit of moister in the box and bam rusted out.. replaced a few of them..

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check the relays first. my most common problem. all you need is a little bit of moister in the box and bam rusted out.. replaced a few of them..

he speaks the truth, i went through two and now i have my new one coated in dielectric grease and wrapped in plastic and tape ha

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I had my first set for 2 years, then they started to get condensation in them. sent them in to KC had brand new lights a week later. gotta love 23 year warranty, KC will take car of you.

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