How are the lights on the instrument panel?

How are the lights on the instrument panel?

The underlying layer of the instrument panel is opaque and allows light from the LED for each of the gauges. The LED general illumination lamps are visible through the outer layer of the overlay through stencil-like cutouts.

Where do I find the LED light in my instrument cluster?

The LED general illumination lamps are visible through the outer layer of the overlay through stencil-like cutouts. After you ‘ve checked the fuses to the instrument cluster, check for battery power on terminals 1, 5 & 6 of the C1 connector for the instrument panel.

Can a junkyard instrument panel be programmed to work?

Because the instrument panels contain the body control module and are a node, they must be programmed to your exact VIN. A rebuilder can do that for you. Do not install a junkyard instrument panel and expect it to work properly without programming. Alldatadiy.com and Eautorepair.net are professional-grade shop manuals—period.

The underlying layer of the instrument panel is opaque and allows light from the LED for each of the gauges. The LED general illumination lamps are visible through the outer layer of the overlay through stencil-like cutouts.

The LED general illumination lamps are visible through the outer layer of the overlay through stencil-like cutouts. After you ‘ve checked the fuses to the instrument cluster, check for battery power on terminals 1, 5 & 6 of the C1 connector for the instrument panel.

Is the instrument cluster backlit on a car?

The instrument cluster is not backlit unless the dimmer thumb wheel is moved all the way up to where it clicks meaning interior dome light should be on but it is not. The instrument panel will illuminate and can turn on the parking lights and headlights normally.

Because the instrument panels contain the body control module and are a node, they must be programmed to your exact VIN. A rebuilder can do that for you. Do not install a junkyard instrument panel and expect it to work properly without programming. Alldatadiy.com and Eautorepair.net are professional-grade shop manuals—period.

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