'86 5KTQ instrument cluster lights out

[cobram at juno.com]

Check the dimmer switch/rheostat first.  Turn the dimmer stalk back and
forth and flick it with your finger and see if the lights come back.  If
it is the  dimmer, turning it a few times can sometimes fix it by
cleaning the contact area.
 
BCNU,
http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
"God's a kid with an ant farm, lady. He's not planning anything."

L DC <ldc007usa at yahoo.com> writes:
> The instrument cluster lights on  my '86 5KTQ went out last night as 
> I pulled into the driveway. The lights on the diff. lock control 
> panel also went out.