Checking the Headlamp Relay Power Supply

Checking the Headlamp Relay Power Supply







- Remove component: Dipped beam relay

















- Connect test lamp 86 11 857 to pin 3 (87a) of the relay holder and a good grounding point.












- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Set the lights switch to position 2.







- The test lamp should light.

Checking the wiring harness.
Jiggle the leads and in-line connectors at several places and in different directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short circuits in the wiring harness. Observe the multimeter, test lamp or diagnostic tool while doing this.

Is the function correct?

NO - Rectifying the Lead - I

YES - Checking the Headlamp Relay Power Supply, Continued