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      11-25-2013, 04:03 PM   #8
Manoj72
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Originally Posted by alibonyad View Post
Long story short but unless you code the car then the LED bulbs don't work correctly!

Basically, because the LEDs require so little power they flicker every 60 secs. They do this because the car checks for bulb failures every minute and to do this it sends a small current to each bulb on the car. It's not powerful enough to illuminate the standard bulb but it is powerful enough to cause the LEDs to flicker. So, without coding off this 60 sec bulb failure check then your nice LED bulbs will flicker!
I never knew that. thanks.
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