2001 Other Chrysler Models dash lights

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QUICKONE61
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Electrical problem
2001 Other Chrysler Models 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive 123,00 miles

after a couple of jumpstarts, the dash lights now dont work, i noticed also the tach needle is behind the peg
Dec 19, 2009 at 7:27 AM
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CARADIODOC
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What model do you have? To reset the tach, just give the engine a momentary spurt over half scale. The computer will move the magnetic pointer the shortest distance to its proper position, then it will follow engine speed back down.

caradiodoc
Dec 27, 2009 at 3:09 PM
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