1999 Dodge Caravan dash controls going on and off

1999 DODGE CARAVAN
76,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MARTYZ11
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The instruments on my dash go on and off. It is not the 20 amp fuse which controls the dashboard that is causing the problem. The dashboard instruments go on and off when they feel like it. It must be a short in the computer. Any advice?
Jun 25, 2009 at 5:39 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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Cluster it self have a weak weld at the connector plug
need to be removed and re weld and or replaced
good luck
Jun 26, 2009 at 11:51 PM
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MARTYZ11
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Thank you. There was a crack in the circuit board and after soldering everything is working fine now.
Jun 27, 2009 at 12:42 AM
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