I can't get the DRLs to turn on and I am getting a dash light and warning to "Check Left/Right DRL". i have no day time running lights i guess. The driver's side light works fine. When using a daytime running light as a position light, the standard position light must be permanently deactivated in accordance with ECE-R48. Thread starter tram; Start date 2 Oct 2016; T. tram Member. One of the most common symptoms of a potential problem with the daytime running lamp module is daytime running lamps that do not come on. Seems like I just dodged a bullet. Daniel Valladares began his career as a medical writer in 2008. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the light assembly. You can use this "tape trick" to disable the DRLs while leaving relay 173 in place. Now turn the ignition on with your key (still holding the indicator stalk in the position above). Sep 25, 2018 #1 Hi Everyone Brand new member here looking for an easy fix (fingers crossed). This OE Spec VW T5 2010-2015 DRL Kit looks fantastic and will make your T5 stand out from the crowd. No front end collisions here (that I know of lol) Want Answer 0. Daytime Running Lights (DRL) not working. Turn off the vehicle's engine and open the hood. About my car. 2000 VW Jetta: running lights..light switch..lights work..high beam I am looking at purchasing a 2000 VW Jetta. Electrics, Lighting, ICE, Security. Please see the image in the gallery for a reference. I have no problem with them on when actually moving, I like this. They also increase your road vision during sunrise and sunset. Some vehicles have a separate daytime running light assembly, but most vehicles simply use the headlight assembly. Yellow indicator lights are a sign that there is a possible issue, and the yellow color is trying to tell you to use caution when driving. With the Japanese brands I've owned, it seems like the bulbs lasted forever. Replace the old bulb with a new one. 71 sold. Click & Collect. But I wish that it was possible to over-ride them. I just did not pull it out. DRLs / parking lights - VW Up. Daytime running light not working. If it turns out that it's not relay 173, it could be that whomever the yoyo was who had the car before you put tape over the TFL terminal. VW4EVER+ MEMBER; 2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA; AUTOMATIC; 40,000 MILES ; One of my DRL's went out (driver side), so I replaced the bulb, but it is still not working. The dealer quote around AUD2500 to replace the headlamp assembly - crazy! 2X 8 LED Daytime Running Lights DRL Car Fog Day Driving Lamps Super White 12V. I have seen a couple T6s that had one DRL lamp base with the wires the wrong way around meaning an LED lamp would not work in one of the sides Is there any visual clue to tell if that relay is toast? One of my DRL's went out (driver side), so I replaced the bulb, but it is still not working. Thread starter tram; Start date 2 Oct 2016; T. tram Member. Headlights work but seem dim. Did they ever work? 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