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Check gauges light circuit is shorted

A short in the wiring of the check gauges light system can cause a false reading of the gauges. The check gauges light may come on and go off while all systems are normal, or may fail to come on when a system requires attention.

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Causes

Bad Wire

A faulty, disconnected, or corroded wire will not function properly, causing a malfunction in the warning light systems.

This article was last edited on June 8th, 2010 at 10:35 AM
Category: Gauges and Sensors