[V8] dash lights

[Ed Kellock]

This fix does not apply to the V8 instrument cluster.  It is a
completely different animal.

On 12/14/06, Andrew Schlueter <andyschlueter at 4techwork.com> wrote:
> You have a craked ground.
>
> Here is the fix:
> http://www.audifans.com/twiki/bin/view/Audi/InstrumentClusterRepair
>
>
> Andrew W. Schlueter
> '90 Audi V8 MQuattro
> www.westmotorsports.biz
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
> Of Jason Wilkerson
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 8:57 AM
> To: V8 list
> Subject: [V8] dash lights
>
> V8 has been doing well.  Thanks to Ron W. I can actually remove the
> wheels when I need to.  I took the dash apart last night to fix the
> obdometer, some of the switch lights and the cruise control.  Anyway,
> right before I took it apart the dash lights went out, but not the
> headlights.  I could bang on the dash and they would re-appear some of
> the time.  This included all other lights that come on with the
> headlights, i.e. the CC head, and switches.  Also, I noticed that at one
> point they were coming on very dimly and then if I hit the dash they
> would come on fully.  I thought maby you guys would have an idea as to
> where to look first.  I'm thinking one of two things, rotory dial on
> cluster for dimming, or the actual light control box on top of the
> radio.  Let me know what you think.  I have an extra cluster so I can
> try that but I don't have a light control box - anyone have one they
> want to spare?
>
>            Thanks,
>                  Jason
>
>
>
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