blank instrument panel

2004 VOLVO S40
70,000 MILES
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GRANNY HAGGIS
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wipers come on and most of the warning lights, engine cuts out, instrument panel goes blank how do I fix ?
Oct 3, 2011 at 5:25 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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check all connections to the PCM. Check power from the battery to the power distribution box under the hood. Make sure battery terminals are clean and tight. Make sure the ground from the battery to the engine block is tight and clean.
Oct 4, 2011 at 12:38 AM
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JIS001
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Is this the old style 40 or new style?
Oct 4, 2011 at 5:04 AM
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