Re: strange instrument cluster problem

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

You have a bad ground at the plug for the cluster or the other end of this 
ground wire is bad. Check for melting and corrosion.

>
>Every now and then in my Jetta, when the parking lights are on (and the
>headlights, for that matter) my instrument cluster will go completely
>dead.  No tach, clock, lights...  nothing will work, except the high beam
>light will do the opposite of what the high beams are doing (it will
>light when they are off, turn off when they are on).  When I turn all of
>the lights off, the cluster comes back on normally.  I have this problem
>sproadically, although this is the first time it's done it since the
>summer.  Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>B.
>
>'82 Scirocco (a.k.a. "Fritz")
>'85 Jetta
>'87 Porsche 944
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Chris DeLong
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