"Gord Beaman" <gord@islandtelecom.com> wrote in message
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> "Ray O" <rokigawa@tristarassociatesDOTcomn> wrote:
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>>"Gord Beaman" <gord@islandtelecom.com> wrote in message
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>>> "Ray O" <rokigawa@tristarassociatesDOTcomn> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>"Pasha" <pasha.isu@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I just bought a '97 Camry and when I was driving it at night I noticed
>>>>> that when I try to increase the brightness of the dash board, I can't
>>>>> see the speedometer, only one light is working - the one of the far
>>>>> right, so I only see part of the tachometer... It looks like I need to
>>>>> replace the other light(s) in the center of the dash board and on the
>>>>> left-hand side. I can't imagine that this would be a fuse or wires...
>>>>> What's the best way to fix that?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>First, try turning the rheostat on the outboard side of the steering
>>>>column
>>>>clockwise. If that doesn't work, then you have to remove the instrument
>>>>cluster to access the bulbs.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Is this a tough job Ray?...(I have one bulb out I think, can't
>>> see the gas gauge or the right side of that area at night)
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> -Gord.
>>> (use gordon in email)[/color]
>>
>>To be honest, I have not taken out an instrument cluster in a long time.
>>If
>>you can get at the screws surrounding the instrument cluster, you might
>>get
>>lucky and be able to pull it straight out. The trick is putting it back
>>together with no parts left over ;-)[/color]
>
> God yes, I'm famous for that, if I'd have kept all those excess
> pieces I'd have had enough to build another car by now... :)
>
> --
>
> -Gord.
> (use gordon in email)[/color]
LOL! I've got odds and ends stashed all over the place. I should try
making a car out of it!
--
Ray O
(correct punctuation to reply)
