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What is a special switch used to change the brightness of lights?
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∙ 14y ago
a dimmer
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A special switch used to change the brightness of lights?
It's called a dimmer.
What is a speical switch used to change the britness of lights?
A "dimmer" switch will change the brightness of lights.
Why do the courtesy lights stay on when doors are closed there is no switch on the dash to control them?
Often the switch on the dash that controls the brightness of the dashboard lights will also turn on the courtesy lights if you turn the brightness all the way up. Otherwise, refer to the owners manual. If you don't have an owners manual with your vehicle you can get one online or at your local dealer.
What would make your dash lights go?
Be sure that the dash light brightness control switch is not turned off.
Dash lights to gauges no working?
The dash light brightness control may be turned off, check the switch.
Why did all your dashboard lights go out?
Either the brightness control switch is turned off or the circuit blew a fuse.
What is wrong when all your dash lights go dim?
Check the light dimmer switch to see if the lights go dimmer or they stay at the same brightness. It sounds like the dimmer switch is either stuck or bad.
How to fix instrument brightness control if it does not work?
If the instrument lights come on but the brightness isn't working you probably have a damaged light switch. They usually aren't too expensive, but on the other hand it depends on the vehicle and the parts distributor. Also if the brightness is controlled by a switch other than the headlight switch, then this rheostat may be bad and need replacing.
Chevy s 10 domelight stays on?
Check the dome light override switch to be sure it is off. This is the same switch that controls the brightness of the dash illumination lights.
What controls the brightness of the digital dash on a 1986 corvette Everything works except the brightness?
The dimmer switch near/on the headlight switch is a potentiometer and it controls the dash light intensity, as well as manually turns on the interior lights at the high(bright) end.
How do you shut off your 1998 Chevy Malibu inside lights They wont shut off with doors closed or engine running?
There is a switch for that. It is in the dash illumination brightness control switch.
Why dont your dash lights work on your 1995 Ford Taurus?
Please check the fuse first. If the fuse is good then the rheostat switch is the next component to test. The rheostat is the dimmer switch you use to control the brightness of the dash lights. It will probably be part of the headlight switch. Best of luck.
