"Mhzjunkie" wrote in news:t0GAg.80$ snipped-for-privacy@fe03.lga:
My gauges have stopped working on my 94 Intrepid with 3.3 liter. The
> tach, Speedometer, and heat gauge and fuel gauge all read zero, also
> the shift indicator lights don't light up. The back lighting on the
> cluster works, high-beam indicator works, as well as the turn signal > indicators.
> Ok, so it seems to me that theirs a broken ground ?
Or a broken hot if it's common to all of the mentioned above....
What's
> the common failure that causes these gauges to stop working on this > car ?
If all the mentioned above have a common hot.......the fuse?
> I've pulled the instrument panel out and looked it over, but the
> circuit board is coved with a white plastic. Thought I'd ask here
> before I pulled that plastic cover off and started soldering around on
> it. Should I just go to the junk yard and buy a used cluster ? Or, is
> it even in the cluster ?
>
I would first take voltage checks to see if power is reaching the board.....and if not, then start tracing back.