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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

12-16-2020, 06:31 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

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Posted By AugyIA

Well, that took some time. The issue followed...

Well, that took some time. The issue followed the bulb so I ordered replacements...those got lost in the mail (not a good year for USPS!)...finally showed up yesterday. Installed, so far so good. ...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-26-2020, 12:38 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Success with the wheels...just ordered Apex ARC-8...

Success with the wheels...just ordered Apex ARC-8 17x9 +42's, now to find tires.

Also successfully tested the LED boomerang and it works. Looks like I can tap into the DRL harness to run...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-26-2020, 11:24 AM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks for the advice. The car hasn't run enough...

Thanks for the advice. The car hasn't run enough yet to see if the light issue followed the bulb...the flat tire kind of took over priorities. I do suspect the ballast though...good to know I don't...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-26-2020, 08:27 AM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Good point. I swapped the bulbs to try to...

Good point. I swapped the bulbs to try to isolate the issue but haven't had much chance to run it. He went to work last night and called me to say he had a flat tire. I went and picked it up and...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-25-2020, 04:26 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks all for advice. I'm waiting for a result...

Thanks all for advice. I'm waiting for a result on swapping the bulbs...want to tackle that before trying to get the boomerangs to work.

Lots of info out there on BRZ to FRS swaps but the 8-pin...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-25-2020, 02:24 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks, that clears up a lot. I do think,...

Thanks, that clears up a lot. I do think, though, the headlight assemblies are BRZ and not FRS Monogram after looking at pictures. I wonder if the Monograms were replaced after damage or something?...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-25-2020, 12:37 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

I swapped bulbs and will let him drive it and see...

I swapped bulbs and will let him drive it and see if the issue follows the bulb. Should know later today.

While in there, I documented the wiring and will do some research. I don't know where...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-25-2020, 08:27 AM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks. I will pull the bulbs and look at them. ...

Thanks. I will pull the bulbs and look at them. If nothing is obvious I assume I could swap them left to right and see if the problem follows the bulb, correct?

Also, doing a little more...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-24-2020, 07:20 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Ok, did a lot of googling today...not sure I'm...

Ok, did a lot of googling today...not sure I'm smarter or not but read a bunch of stuff about headlights.

The car is a Monogram model...with BRZ headlights. The boomerang LED doesn't light...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-24-2020, 01:00 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Good info here on the differences...more for my...

Good info here on the differences...more for my education but someone may stumble across this later :-)
...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-24-2020, 12:55 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks for the clarification and the link to the...

Thanks for the clarification and the link to the video. I'll have some time over the next few days and can dig a little deeper. It does seem likely that a poor connection could be introduced if the...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-24-2020, 12:48 PM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

He's out at the moment but when he gets home I'll...

He's out at the moment but when he gets home I'll take a picture and post. Thanks!

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

11-24-2020, 11:20 AM

Replies: 24

Intermittent headlight problem

Views: 3,151

Posted By AugyIA

Intermittent headlight problem

My son's 2014 FR-S has a headlight that is working intermittently. The passenger headlight will come on almost always but after driving it will go out occasionally. The driver side has no issues. ...

Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides

11-24-2020, 11:07 AM

Replies: 295

DIY - Transmission / Diff Fluid Change Reference Guide

Views: 397,614

Posted By AugyIA

Did this last weekend. I was struggling to find...

Did this last weekend. I was struggling to find the washers at a reasonable price and came across this which includes both the transmission washers and the diff crush washers...enough to do it twice...

Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests

04-20-2020, 08:08 AM

Replies: 3

WTB: OFT tuner, V1 or V2, unmarried

Views: 546

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks, I'm interested. I'll PM you for me...

Thanks, I'm interested. I'll PM you for me details.

Forum: Want-To-Buy Requests

04-19-2020, 07:32 PM

Replies: 3

WTB: OFT tuner, V1 or V2, unmarried

Views: 546

Posted By AugyIA

WTB: OFT tuner, V1 or V2, unmarried

Looking for a used OFT tuner. Thanks.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-30-2020, 07:49 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks, I'll probably do that since it's simple...

Thanks, I'll probably do that since it's simple and cheap insurance.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-28-2020, 06:30 AM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks for the reply, I was thinking that but...

Thanks for the reply, I was thinking that but wanted a second opinion.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-27-2020, 08:53 AM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

I installed one of the pre-made wiring harness I...

I installed one of the pre-made wiring harness I linked above. Not surprisingly, the simple wiring doesn't incorporate any switched power source. So, the backlight on the switch is on all the time....

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-24-2020, 03:03 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

Appreciate the offer. I'll see how I managed...

Appreciate the offer. I'll see how I managed with the pre-built harness and let you know. Thanks again.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-24-2020, 01:20 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

I still learned a lot from both of you, thanks!

I still learned a lot from both of you, thanks!

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-23-2020, 07:31 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

I'll bet yours is better quality...and you have...

I'll bet yours is better quality...and you have the pride of building it yourself :-) Of course, I'll skip all that and order one...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-23-2020, 05:07 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

This is the one I'm thinking would work......

This is the one I'm thinking would work... https://www.ebay.com/itm/H11-Fog-Light-Wiring-Harness-Sockets-Wire-LED-indicators-Switch-For-Toyota/323268508435

It doesn't specify FR-S but it looks to...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-23-2020, 05:04 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

Thank you both for all the information. I see I...

Thank you both for all the information. I see I omitted one ground wire from my drawing and you were correct, the blacks from the fog light at the relay connection have a 3rd black wire that is...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-22-2020, 04:39 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

I am thinking I may just buy a new harness off...

I am thinking I may just buy a new harness off ebay and re-wire the whole thing. There is a fair amount of splicing in the current harness and color mis-matches. Might be easier in the end.

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-22-2020, 03:55 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

I see what you're saying. The relay is throwing...

I see what you're saying. The relay is throwing me for a bit of a loop when trying to understand the 12v circuit. I drew up a new diagram and am fairly certain it is accurate and shows the two red...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-22-2020, 02:59 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

You're correct, the headlights have the...

You're correct, the headlights have the adjustment dial and it works...I thought it was pretty cool.

As for the wiring, I'm slowly starting to understand what all of it does. My main question is...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-22-2020, 01:56 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

I pulled the kick panel to take a look at the...

I pulled the kick panel to take a look at the wiring inside the cabin. There are 4 wires out of the switch (R/Y/R/Bk). That confused me because I only found 3 wires in the harness once it passed...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-22-2020, 08:22 AM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks, that's great info. I haven't pulled the...

Thanks, that's great info. I haven't pulled the panel to look at the back of the switch...will do that today. Maybe it has another wire not passing through the firewall and is connected at the fuse...

Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)

03-21-2020, 07:13 PM

Replies: 29

FR-S Fog Light wiring question

Views: 5,177

Posted By AugyIA

Thanks, that makes sense. Is there someplace...

Thanks, that makes sense. Is there someplace within the engine bay to use for a switched circuit or am I better re-routing it to the interior fuse panel?

I am assuming we are both referring to...

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