Dash Board Lights go Out intermitently

[Bernard Littau]

> I recently bought a '86 5000 TQ and when I drive it at night the
> Dash board
> lights start out on but go out and then might come back on in a
> few minutes
> or not.  I replaced the license plate bulbs and it still happens.
>  When the
> dash goes out I have done a visual inspection of all exterior lights and
> they all work.  Any ideas anyone?

Hi Matt,

Start with the instrument light dimmer wheel.  Next time they go out play
with the wheel and see if they come back on.

Best,

Bernard Littau
Woodinville, WA
'88 5ktq