Warning Signs Your LED Headlight Control Module is Failing
- Headlights flickering or turning off intermittently
- One or both headlights not working at all
- Error messages or warnings on the dashboard related to headlights
- Headlights stuck on high beam or low beam
- Headlights not adjusting properly (if equipped with auto-leveling)
How to Test if This Part is the Problem
- Check the headlight bulbs themselves. Make sure they are not burned out.
- Inspect the wiring and connectors related to the headlights for damage or corrosion.
- Use a multimeter to test the voltage at the headlight connector. If there is no voltage, the control module could be the problem.
- If possible, swap the control module with a known good one to see if the problem goes away. (This may require professional assistance).
- Have the vehicle's computer scanned for diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to the headlights.
Common Failure Causes for This Part
- Water damage or corrosion
- Overheating
- Electrical surges
- Normal wear and tear over time
- Manufacturing defects