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Old Sep 23, 2003 | 04:28 PM
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my lights dont work on my instrument cluster. none of them. i am wondering if it is a possible blown fuse, and if so, where would it be?
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Old Sep 23, 2003 | 05:43 PM
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Yes it could be a fuse. The fuse box on an 81 is located just left of the steering column, underneath the dash.
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Old Sep 23, 2003 | 05:47 PM
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uuuuummm ... just before you start tearing into anything, make sure your dimmer switch is turned up ....

don't ask how I know this .... :banghead:
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Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:03 PM
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uuuuummm ... just before you start tearing into anything, make sure your dimmer switch is turned up ....

don't ask how I know this .... :banghead:
uhhh...what he said :banghead: :banghead:
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Old Sep 24, 2003 | 09:55 AM
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I had to replace my headlight switch because the dimmer part was broke off. PITA
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Old Sep 24, 2003 | 07:02 PM
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i heard that the fuse box was behind the light switch. sounds kinda stupid is that true.

thanks for all the help :seeya
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