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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 07:23 PM
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Question parking lights
Are the front parking lights supposed to go out when u turn the headlights on ??? 1966 f100, all lights function properly, stumped on this one !
 
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Quick answer, yes. All your lights are working normally.
 
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+1 on Robert




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Originally Posted by erichd05
The front parking lights are supposed to go out when u turn the headlights on. 1966 F100.
Fixed it for you.

All FoMoCo Passenger Cars/Trucks/Bronco's/Econolines from this time frame operated this way.

owners are usually unaware, because on newer vehicles, when you turn the headlamps on...the parking lamps are also on.
 
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thanks for the info !!
 
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