2005 Mazda RX8 -Turn headlights on dash lights go off. What is wrong?

2005 MAZDA RX8
102,000 MILES
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TONI43
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I turn on the headlights and the lights on the dashboard go out. I can't read mileage or anything else. When I turn the headlights off all the dash lights come back on.
Dec 16, 2011 at 12:23 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Check the grounds for the instrument panel.
Dec 16, 2011 at 12:53 AM
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