headlight problems

by steven
(may tx)

the plastic gear went out on motor gearbox on the drivers side headlight well i couldn't get light up to pull gearbox off so i thought i would pull the motor out thought it would let it spin free but it didn't well got it out changed plastic gear put brushes and springs back in motor put it back in it wouldn't work so i took apart checked everything looked ok put it in still nothing so i took it to other side plug it in and it works fine then i tested plugs on passenger side I'm getting 12 volts to the motor went to the drivers side tested plug I'm only getting 10 volts so i cleaned ground wire on the frame on both sides well this fixed a different problem but it didn't fix my problem is there a fuse or relay for the headlight motors sure hope you can help me thank you

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