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cant figure out why lights wont come on

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by t.hornstra, Jan 15, 2009.

  1. Jan 15, 2009 at 1:23 AM
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    t.hornstra

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    the lights behind the fan/heat/vent dials arent working since i got my truck are there suppose to be bulbs back there?
    what do i need to do to fix this problem. the light works behind the AC button but not anything else..
    any help!?
     
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  2. Jan 15, 2009 at 1:27 AM
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    jolayiv

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    sounds like you just need to replace the bulbs
     
    jolayiv, Jan 15, 2009
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  3. Jan 15, 2009 at 8:59 AM
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    EnolaGaia

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    Yep - one or more bulbs are loose or blown. Tap pretty hard on the face panel and see if that makes a difference. These bulbs can be prone to working loose and an occasional 'whap' makes things fine again ...
     
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  4. Jan 15, 2009 at 9:06 AM
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