
BE-42 BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Instruments and Sender Gauges
SECTION TROUBLE
C Speedometer Lights do not dim when light and rheostat S/W turned ON.
Only speedometer?
Yes Replace speedometer
No
Remove meter and connect sub-harness (SST)
(1) With the ignition S/W at ON position,
check that there is battery voltage between
terminals 7 and 9 of sub-harness (SST)
when rheostat turned ON.
No (2) With the light S/W and
rheostat turned ON, is there
battery voltage on TC terminal
of rheostat?
OK No Yes
Does speedometer dim when other
meters are disconnected?
Yes No Bad wiring between
rheostat and meter
Replace speedometer Check rheostat (See page BE-18)
Connect other meters one by one
to find bad meter. Replace bad meter
1 2
ON
MAX
Sub-harness (SST) MIN (Fade) Rheostat
(Bright)
TC (1) OFF
E (1) TC
E