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Indicators And Gauges: Troubleshooting

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

Symptom Possible cause Remedy
Tachometer does not operate Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
CAN line faulty Check the EMS
Tachometer faulty Check tachometer
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
Fuel gauge does not operate Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Fuel gauge faulty Check gauge
Fuel sender faulty Check fuel sender
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
Low fuel warning lamp does not light up Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Bulb burned out Replace bulb
Fuel sender faulty Check fuel sender
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
Water temperature gauge does not operate Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Water temperature gauge faulty Check gauge
Water temperature sender faulty Check sender
CAN line faulty Check the EMS
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
Oil pressure warning lamp does not light up Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Bulb burned out Replace bulb
Oil pressure switch faulty Check switch
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
Parking brake warning lamp does not light up Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Bulb burned out Replace bulb
Brake fluid level warning switch faulty Check switch
Parking brake switch faulty Check switch
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
CAN line faulty Check the TCS/ABS (EBD)
Check the Smart Junction Box (SJB)
(Parking brake/Brake oil switch)
Open door warning lamp and trunk warning lamp do not light up Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Bulb burned out Replace bulb
CAN line faulty Check the Smart Junction Box (SJB)
Door switch faulty Check switch
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary
Speedometer does not operate Vehicle speed sensor faulty Check the vehicle speed sensor (M/T)
CAN line faulty Check the EMS (A/T)
Seat belt warning lamp does not light up Cluster fuse (10A) blown Check for short and replace fuse
Bulb burned out Replace bulb
CAN line faulty Check the BCM
Seat belt switch faulty Check switch
Wiring or ground faulty Repair if necessary