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Old 04-25-2011, 04:11 PM
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Looking for the best price

Just replaced my cluster in my '85 300D. Now, the dash lights as well as all the climate control & window control buttobs don't light up. I am assuming that the Potentiometer behind the dash is bad. Anyone know the best pleace to buy one for a good price?

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Old 04-25-2011, 04:41 PM
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Fastlane: Potentiometer, Control of Instrument Lighting, All 123 CHASSIS
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Note: You can remove it and jumper the pins.




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and JimmyL did a DIY rebuild of the existing one on here somewhere I think...

tankowner not Jimmy...

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