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mgjim
Feb 2, 2010, 01:59 AM
Sometimes when I turn on a light in the bathroom I hear a loud popping sound, there are two different light and sometimes happens at either light switch.

creahands
Feb 2, 2010, 11:47 PM
It could be a loose wire that is arcing or a defective switch.

Remove switch and check wires. If tight, replace switch.

Good luck

Chuck