Re: Dash gone nuts - no bus? Need help fast!

From: William H. Hiatt III (william@hiatt.net)
Date: Sun Jun 09 2002 - 19:36:40 EDT


Check EVERY ground you can find, be careful, there's TWO up on the passenger
side above the kick panel, behind the CTM. I had a bizarre electrical
problem, and that fixed mine.

william
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 3:23 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Dash gone nuts - no bus? Need help fast!

>
> Nope, didn't straighten out. Last night on the way to a party it
> happened again. Lights were off, and the phone wasn't plugged in, so it
> wasn't related to the load. Today I checked the fuses in the dashboard,
> reseated the instrument cluster, and checked the connection on every
> ground I could get to. We'll see what happens.
>
> Guy Pellicciaro wrote:
> > I think we all feel that way when our trusty Dak isn't running 100%.
> > Sounds like you got it straightened out. With the weather starting to
> > get warmer, it's probably a good idea for all of us to give our
batteries
> > the once-over. Enjoy.
> >
> > Guy
> >
> > - -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Sorry if I sounded panicked, the truck's been solid since the warranty
> > ended 14K/10 months ago (knock on wood) and I really did not relish the
> > idea of dropping a ton of $$$ at the dealer after I just moved last
> > weekend.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> -andy
> andylevy@yahoo.com
> Maintainer, DML FAQ - http://www.dakota-truck.net/faq/
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota/
> '99 CC 4x4 318 auto



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