Why are the dash lights flashing on my Chrysler van?

Why are the dash lights flashing on my Chrysler van?

I had this problem on my ’99 van causing the security system to disable the van after the second start of the day and ended up finding a bad solder joint on the ground pin of the communications plug.

Why are my dash lights flashing and gauges fluttering?

Eventually it no longer would keep the battery charged. Since replacing it its been running fine since, other than this new issue. These instrument clusters are essentially computers getting digital messages from other vehicle computers which tells what to set the needles at and which lights to light.

What to do if your dash light is flashing?

Remove and clean all the ground wires underneath. Use a knife or sandpaper to thoroughly clean all surfaces, don’t forget to also clean the contact surface of the chasis and nut. You can also remove the “fuse box” and clean all the connectors below.

Why are the lights on my car flashing?

Since replacing it its been running fine since, other than this new issue. These instrument clusters are essentially computers getting digital messages from other vehicle computers which tells what to set the needles at and which lights to light. Looks like the messages are getting intermittently corrupted.

What are the warning lights on a Pontiac Grand Prix?

This guide was specifically written to assist owners of the GM (General Motors) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP in resolving problems with the ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), “TCS OFF” (Traction Control System) and the SES (Service Engine Soon) dash board warning lights.

I had this problem on my ’99 van causing the security system to disable the van after the second start of the day and ended up finding a bad solder joint on the ground pin of the communications plug.

Remove and clean all the ground wires underneath. Use a knife or sandpaper to thoroughly clean all surfaces, don’t forget to also clean the contact surface of the chasis and nut. You can also remove the “fuse box” and clean all the connectors below.

Eventually it no longer would keep the battery charged. Since replacing it its been running fine since, other than this new issue. These instrument clusters are essentially computers getting digital messages from other vehicle computers which tells what to set the needles at and which lights to light.