would Bad ignition switch make the gauges delay when turning over the key

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Asked by Josh Dec 29, 2016 at 09:31 PM about the 2003 Dodge RAM 1500

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Not sure what you mean here but my 2¢ would be it is common that once you have the ignition switch engaged for power to the starter that it cuts out power to unnecessary components so the battery can deliver as much power as possible to the starter.

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