Guage Cluster backlight not working

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Aug 19, 2010 | 08:13 AM

LANxCiv

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Guage Cluster backlight not working

backlight in my gauge cluster doesnt turn on anymore in my 99 civic. turn signals, brake light, etc still work. think it might be a fuse problem?

Aug 19, 2010 | 02:22 PM

addiction2bass

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sure your dimmer switch is turned up

or are the bulbs just so dimm you think they are burned out....
hell i know my stock bulbs where dim as hell!

Aug 19, 2010 | 02:29 PM

KingDakota12

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Yes stock is very dim I always wanna get around to change them, but don't.

Aug 19, 2010 | 09:28 PM

LANxCiv

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im pretty sure its not the dimmer switch

like when i turn on my headlights, the gauge cluster backlight doesnt turn on

Aug 20, 2010 | 06:07 AM

KingDakota12

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Where did you turn up the dimmer switch all the way to the left?

Sep 1, 2010 | 10:26 PM

LANxCiv

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i done figured it out

my inverter burned out lol

gonna go get another one sometime this month >.>

Mar 25, 2012 | 12:29 PM

Naminu

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Prolly a rookie question. But I have the same problem. What's an inverter?

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