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Old 01-12-2005, 10:23 PM   #1
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What did I do ?

OK, I had dash lights before I swapped bezels and now I have none. My fuel gauge was replaced and I even added a missing bulb and socket. Gauges are working, headlight switch for dash lights can also be turned with no results.

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Old 01-12-2005, 10:40 PM   #2
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Make sure that black wire from the harness in the back of the bezel is grounded good to the dash and check your circiuts.
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Old 01-12-2005, 11:26 PM   #3
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the cluster should be grounded to the dash frame
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Old 01-12-2005, 11:34 PM   #4
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The black wire is grounded.....I wonder if the circut was damaged during parts swap ?
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Old 01-13-2005, 12:45 AM   #5
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Blown fuse??
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Old 01-13-2005, 01:08 AM   #6
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Maybe a bad bulb.
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Old 01-13-2005, 01:18 AM   #7
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Quote:
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Maybe a bad bulb.

I had 8 working bulbs, one missing. All I did was add one.
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Old 01-13-2005, 01:31 AM   #8
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Maybe you added a bad one?Check the connection at hte switch,maybe something pulled loose.
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