Re: 97 Dakota Dash died...

From: Tony Troidl (ttroidl@bluefrognet.net)
Date: Mon Oct 29 2001 - 16:32:57 EST


Well, when it blinked out, ALL guages die, AIRBAG light came on, as did
washer and seatbelt I think, now all is dead not comming on except those
lights, oh, the chime sounds/sounded when the dash would blink out also...

Thanks!
Tony.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bob Tom <tigers@bserv.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 10:44 AM
Subject: Re: DML: 97 Dakota Dash died...

> At 01:10 AM 10/29/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >-- SNIP --
> > My dash gauges all died, at first they would just blink out for short
> >times, and the air bag lite would come on, but now they are totally
dead!
> >No speedo or anything, Guages would be nice especially since I just
rebuilt
> >the engine 2 weeks ago and really would like to know vital info so I
don't
> >blow it...
> > Dealer was no help, just gave part # for new dash module $200, Anyone
know
> >if there is any info in the factory manual on the dash? or anywhere else?
I
> >could probably fix it if I had some Idea what to look for!
> >Tony
>
> Tony
>
> I can give you some steps to do a preliminary diagnosis but, first,
> do your indicator lamps operate or are all gauges and indicator lamps
> inoperative?
>
> Bob
>
>



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