Common questions

Why do my cluster lights stay on?

Why do my cluster lights stay on?

If your dash lights are continuously on, you may have a faulty ignition switch or faulty circuit. It will run the battery down and should be a concern.

Why are the instrument cluster lights not turning off?

The instrument cluster lights wont turn off after the truck is turned off and doors locked. It will stay on all night draining the batteries. i tried disconnecting the batteries and when i reconnect the batteries the problem persists.

Why do the instrument lights stay on all night?

Interesting thing is when i hit the lock button, the center LED screen says “door open” for about 3 seconds before it goes away. i have checked multiple times and all doors are closed. instrument lights stay on all night and the center LED screen is blacked out, but you can tell its on. Any ideas? Bad BCM…BODY CONTROL MODULE.

Where is the dimmer switch on the dashboard?

Locate the dimmer switch for your lights. Most vehicles have a dashboard light control switch that will dim the dashboard lights as well as turn them off. Find the control switch, dial, or knob, which is generally located on the console near the steering column or may be part of the headlight switch.

Where are the lights on the dashboard located?

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. Tail lights and dash lights are connected through the tail light (and/or brake light) fuse.

The instrument cluster lights wont turn off after the truck is turned off and doors locked. It will stay on all night draining the batteries. i tried disconnecting the batteries and when i reconnect the batteries the problem persists.

Interesting thing is when i hit the lock button, the center LED screen says “door open” for about 3 seconds before it goes away. i have checked multiple times and all doors are closed. instrument lights stay on all night and the center LED screen is blacked out, but you can tell its on. Any ideas? Bad BCM…BODY CONTROL MODULE.

Locate the dimmer switch for your lights. Most vehicles have a dashboard light control switch that will dim the dashboard lights as well as turn them off. Find the control switch, dial, or knob, which is generally located on the console near the steering column or may be part of the headlight switch.

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. Tail lights and dash lights are connected through the tail light (and/or brake light) fuse.

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