tach cluster electrical problem

[juliemac57 at hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

Dash power on both the MKI And MLII is supplied from the black wires on the 
back of the starter switch. Check there



Julie Macfarlane
Menlo Park Research & Development
Internet Application Developer
www.menloparkrandd.com
www.montgomeryweb.org
Amsterdam NY





>From: Wolfsbrg8v@aol.com
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: tach cluster electrical problem
>Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:11:51 EDT
>
>
>
>The tach cluster has been intermittently going
>"off line", usually when I'd hit a bump in the road --
>tach drops to zero, fuel and temp gauges also,
>and no indicator lights.
>
>Now it only works if I push on the steering column
>at a certain angle and hold the pressure on it.  So
>obviously there is an electrical connection loose,
>but before I tear into the instrument cluster I'm
>wondering if there is a specific connector I should
>be looking for, and any how-to's regarding getting
>at the bugger ... can it be accessed from underneath,
>without removing the steering wheel and all that?
>
>TIA
>Leo
>
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