It will probably lead to an early destruction of the lamps due to
overheating. It may also burn the ground pin in the lamp socket from
doubling the current is is rated to carry.
"Chris M. Giard" wrote:
> Hello.
> I'm new to the list, and I have searched the archives, but I haven't
> found a definitive answer to this. I just recently got a copy of the
> '01 Service Manual and Body Diagnostics Procedure manual. After looking
> through it, it looks like all that would be required to wire the Lo
> beams to stay on with the Hi beams would be to short 2 pins (pins 6 & 9)
> on the wiring harness for the Multi-Function Switch (the
> turn-signal/hi-lo beam selector). The schematic shows that the switch
> is only sensed, and the CTM does the actual switching.
>
> Has anyone tried this, or is it definitely going to trip the MIL?
>
> =====================================
> Chris M. Giard / cgiard@magerealm.com
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