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In Alabama, total cost of a citation for failure to dim high beams is approximately $125, and 2 points are assessed. After a traffic conviction is 2 years old, it loses its points. The impact on insurance premiums will vary from one company to another.
Your high beams work but your low beams do not because the switch is broken that switches between high and low beams. Electrical switches wear out.
Every US state—including Michigan—and every Canadian province has laws specifying when you must dip from high to low beams in terms of distance to a leading or oncoming vehicle. Michigan requires every motorist to use low beams (not high beams) within 500 feet of oncoming traffic per MCL 257.700 . Violation code 2740 covers Failure to Dim, Driving with Glaring Lights (which also means misaimed lights) and various other headlamp-related infractions. 2 points and fines and fees totalling up to $130.
It means you have a headlamp out. Check both high and low beams. They use the same bulb for both. It should be an H7.
the high beam indicator is only on when the high beams are on
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Low beams...high beams will light up the snowflakes and actually impair vision.
High beams on vehicles are for when the road is really dark and the low beams aren't bright enough to see.
You need to turn your high beams down and ,after the car passes, you may turn them back to high beams
Low beams - high beams only light up the snow or fog which further impairs vision.
You should use low beams when driving in fog. It is more difficult to see driving with high beams in fog.