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    Dashboard

    Hi guys I was just fiddling about inside the stereo compartment there was a little spark next thing I know I had no dashboard working.........no dials are working no gauges nothing the dashboard light comes on when I twist the headlight stalk that's it.......What have I done I have checked the fuses it seemed to blow a couple I have renewed them but still have no dash is there a relay or something for this

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    Re: Dashboard

    re check the fuses mate im assuming you have insulated the naked wire

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    Re: Dashboard

    Quote Originally Posted by RICHIE View Post
    re check the fuses mate im assuming you have insulated the naked wire
    Done that still nothing

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    Re: Dashboard

    does the interior light still work

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    Re: Dashboard

    Quote Originally Posted by RICHIE View Post
    does the interior light still work
    Nope just checked

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    Re: Dashboard

    defo a fuse then

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    Re: Dashboard

    Quote Originally Posted by RICHIE View Post
    defo a fuse then
    I'll go and have another check it seemed to blown 3 fuses I did refit them all but i'll give it another look

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    Re: Dashboard

    Just checked again and it was a fuse....But its weird as seven fuses have been blown i have changed them all now but it seems that number 4 supposedly being my wiper washer seems to reblow kinda strange.....Cheers Ritchie

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    Re: Dashboard

    Quote Originally Posted by MR TURBO View Post
    Just checked again and it was a fuse....But its weird as seven fuses have been blown i have changed them all now but it seems that number 4 supposedly being my wiper washer seems to reblow kinda strange.....Cheers Ritchie

    no problem mate

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    Re: Dashboard

    It sounds to me like the shorted wire was probably the illumination circuit as it shares the earth for each component hence blowing so many fuses

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