Dip lights are very dim but head lights are ok

1997 Volkswagen Polo 1.6 GL
Car: Volkswagen Polo
Year: 1997
Variant: 1.6 GL
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
the headlights are very dim while on dip but full beam is ok.
also drivers side brake light the bulb has blown twice in one month.
Problem added: Jul 26, 2015 (8 years ago)
That has to be a high resistance in the circuit.
But as to where?
I'd suggest you call an auto spark.
Answered Jul 26, 2015 (8 years ago)
not sure whether you would have a dim/dip resistor on that year ,if not try running a wire from the relay supplied live to the back of the dip side of the bulb.
Answered Jul 27, 2015 (8 years ago)

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