Re: clutch, climate control lights, and xenon

[Elliott Potter <epotter@abraxis.com>]

Daniel R. LeFebvre wrote:
> 
> lights on climate control:  about the same time my clutch stopped this
> sound, the l.e.d. readouts on my climate control became very dim.
> turning the headlights on would cause the l.e.d.s to go completely out.
> opening the glove box or the hood would cause the lights to come back
> on.  at first i thought it could have been some wires from an old set of
> fog lights putting a load on the circuit.  i removed these wires, the
> relay, and everything up to the switch.  no change.  (which sucks
> because now i have to completely re-wire for new fog lights).  i figure
> there is a bad relay.  DO YOU KNOW WHAT RELAY AND WHERE IT IS LOCATED
> THAT LINKS THE GLOVE BOX AND HOOD LIGHTS TO THE DIMMING OF THE CLIMATE
> CONTROL CONSOLE LIGHTS IN RESPONSE TO THE ACTIVATION OF THE HEADLIGHTS.

I thought that this had something to do with the license plate
lights--if they're both burned out then you have to open the glove box
to make the dash lights work.  Might check the license plate lights out.

-- 
Elliott

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