- dash board and back lights

1999 FORD ESCORT
29,743 MILES
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DANDK
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I have a ford escort turbo diesel van and the dash board light and back lights are on one minute then just go off again, the break lights work and front headlights work. Have you any suggestions ? Thanks
Oct 7, 2011 at 7:25 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Check the grounds and connections.
Oct 8, 2011 at 1:10 AM
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CADIEMAN
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check the taillight and dashlight fuses with a test light.youll need to have the parking lights on when your checking these fuses.
Oct 8, 2011 at 1:19 AM
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