[geeks] car question

[Amy]

On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Kurt Huhn wrote:

> Amy wrote:
> >
> > ok, just took my car's first post-repairs night trip to the circle k, and
> > it seems my dash lights are out and all of my headlights are out save one
> > (works on brights only). now. my qiestion is, are these controlled by
> > fuses or do i hafta replace all the damn lights?
>
> Replace the headlights.  Not expensive - about $10 each.  Easy to
> install/remove - 10 minute job, or less even...
> The dash light is a long-life bulb.  Normally when the dash light is
> out, it's a fuse.  However I have seen them burn out, so that's a
> possibility. Replacing the light is not easy, as you usually have to
> remove the entire guague assembly bezel and fascia.  Well, it's easy,
> but very time consuming.  Check the fuse first, it's the most likely
> culprit...

gracias. i'm sure i can probably handle this one as i don't have to get on
a ladder. :)

--a