How do I fix my gauges not working?

How do I fix my gauges not working?

Figuring Out Why Dash Gauges and Lights Don’t Work

  1. Check the fuses first.
  2. If the fuses check out okay, then check for power at the instrument cluster.
  3. If the instrument cluster has power, then check for ground.
  4. When all else fails, the instrument cluster itself may have to be replaced.

What is a defective instrument cluster?

Error symptoms on the vehicle that can often occur with a defect in the instrument panel : the vehicle goes out while driving. the displays of the vehicle fail sporadically. analog indicator / pointer of the vehicle are incorrect, complete or intermittent failure.

Are there any Windows gauges or interior lights?

Us too any solution. 2008 f150 ford. Also bulb. Now no windows gauges etc… Fuses look good and replaced. 8 people found this helpful. More than likely cluster fuse is bad I had the same problem and the guy said in the post above yours it was F 21 cluster fuse and it says cluster keep a lab in the manual that is it

What causes the cluster gauges to stop working?

In one of the youtube videos I watched, the guy mentioned that there are also three small surface mount resistors that control power to the entire cluster, and his were causing the entire gauge cluster to go dead. He reflowed them and corrected the issue. I had a issue pretty similar to this as well.

What are the symptoms of a bad power window switch?

If you suspect your power window switch is going bad or failing, watch for the following symptoms: 1. All the windows quit working If all of the windows quit working at once, meaning there is no response when you push the power window switch, chances are there is a loss of power in the electrical system.

Why is my Cluster gauge on my Tahoe Yukon not working?

After a little research it turned out to be a common problem where the seven little surface mount resitors that power the display overheat and break the solder connections. It was simple to reflow the solder with a little flux and a drop of fresh solder.