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i think that the rheostat has went out as i have no cluster lights. or it could possibly be the dimmer.shrug where is the rheostat located, so i can check it.

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Your Panel Dim is the rheostat. It is located directly left of the steering column labeled 'Panel Dim'. Also check your fuse.
 

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The diagram is for a 93 Mustang, but other years will be similar.

 

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k thanks
 
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