Why Can't the Car Lights Be Turned Off?

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Aaron
07/30/25 12:45am
Car headlights cannot be turned off because the headlight relay is stuck. The driver controls the headlight switch, which provides power to the control terminal of the relay. The relay then engages on its own, directing power from the battery through a higher-capacity wire to the headlights. If this relay is damaged and remains engaged without separating, the headlights will stay on continuously. To fix this, locate the corresponding headlight relay position in the relay box, remove the faulty relay, and replace it with a new one. If the interior lights cannot be turned off, they must be manually switched off. There is usually a button on the ceiling of the driver's compartment with three modes: ON-LONG-ON mode, DOOR ON/OFF mode, and OFF mode. Typically, switching to DOOR mode will make the lights flash automatically when the door is opened and turn off when the door is closed. If the button is set to ON, the lights will remain on and must be manually turned off.
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