When to check fuses on a Mitsubishi Lancer?
Electrical components such as your map light, radio, heated seats, high beams, power windows all have fuses and if they suddenly stop working, chances are you have a fuse that has blown out. If your Lancer is experiencing electrical problems, you should always check the fuses first, because they are relatively easy to check and cheap to change.
What to do if your dash light does not work?
#Test the dashboard light bulbs. If the fuses are working properly, check for a blown bulb in the dashboard. Following the manufacturer’s instructions, disconnect the battery while working on the dash, remove the faceplate covering your vehicle’s dashboard gauge panel. Remove the screws holding the plate on. Carefully remove the faceplate.
Where is the fuse on the dash light?
The fuse box may be under the hood, or near the floor, near the brake pedal, or there may be two fuse boxes in both places. Refer to the diagram on the fuse box cover to locate the correct fuse. Replace the dashboard light fuse if necessary. Note: also check if the tail lights are working.
Where is the control switch for the dashboard lights?
Most vehicles have a dashboard lights control switch that will dim the dashboard lights, as well as turn them off. Check the control switch, which should be located on the console near the steering column or part of the headlight switch. [ [Image:Fix Dashboard Lights That Won’t Light Step 1 Version 3.jpg|center]]
Electrical components such as your map light, radio, heated seats, high beams, power windows all have fuses and if they suddenly stop working, chances are you have a fuse that has blown out. If your Lancer is experiencing electrical problems, you should always check the fuses first, because they are relatively easy to check and cheap to change.
Why are the lights on my dash not working?
Flip the switch or turn the dial or knob up and see if the lights on your dash come on or get brighter. If adjusting the switch doesn’t work, you may have a blown fuse or bad lightbulb. Or, the entire switch may be faulty, in which case, have it replaced by a certified mechanic.
The fuse box may be under the hood, or near the floor, near the brake pedal, or there may be two fuse boxes in both places. Refer to the diagram on the fuse box cover to locate the correct fuse. Replace the dashboard light fuse if necessary. Note: also check if the tail lights are working.
What was the problem with my 2002 CE Lancer?
My gfs car (similar model like 2002 ce lancer i think) had the same problem. Toom it to Mitsubishi who said that the problem was there was a crack in the pcb. When it was hot the crack expanded making the gauges not work (speedo odometer etc) but dummy lights still worked.