At night time my internal instrument lights only illuminate when I have the lights set to full beam. Is this a fuse problem as I have adjusted the thumb wheel to its fullest?

Asked by Sammy543 Oct 10, 2014 at 09:12 PM about the 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio 2 Dr GL Convertible

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

At night time my internal instrument lights only illuminate when I have the lights set to full beam. Without the lights being selected to full beam the instrument panel will not light up.

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Deathjam4 answered 10 years ago

try reading this forums post it should help you trouble shoot http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?2476059-Dash-Lights-Not-Working

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Sammy543 answered 10 years ago

Thanks, I'll check out some of the suggested posts there, hopefully it will be an easy to fix problem.

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