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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 08:13 AM
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Default 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?
 
Old Aug 19, 2010 | 02:22 PM
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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!
 
Old Aug 19, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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Yes stock is very dim I always wanna get around to change them, but don't.
 
Old Aug 19, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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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
 
Old Aug 20, 2010 | 06:07 AM
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Where did you turn up the dimmer switch all the way to the left?
 
Old Sep 1, 2010 | 10:26 PM
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i done figured it out

my inverter burned out lol

gonna go get another one sometime this month >.>
 
Old Mar 25, 2012 | 12:29 PM
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Prolly a rookie question. But I have the same problem. What's an inverter?
 
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