no dash light when i turn on thekey

Asked by Michael L Mar 11, 2016 at 11:45 PM about the 1984 Ford F-150 STD Standard Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

No instrument lights but turns over wont
start has head lights and tail lights

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Check the Fusable Links coming off of the Starter solenoid first. If they don't fall apart when lightly pulled on, you may be looking at an ignition switch problem - not the key but the actual switch partway down the steering column connected to the lock cylinder by a rod.

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