'99 GC - Dash won't dim

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Nov 26, 2006 | 02:21 PM

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Chip L

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Re: '99 GC - Dash won't dim

You may be on to something, Mike. The aftermarket stereo has been
'hotwired" - it can be operational with the car turned off.....

Mike Romain wrote:
> I would next suspect the stereo wiring.... I see folks that connect up
> the wrong wire to dash lights thinking the radio lights will come on
> with the headlight switch. This can be a power line for the power
> antenna or remote not a light wire like the old ones had.
>
> Mike
>
> Chip L wrote:
> >
> > Mike I also have a '94 GC. It has the slider dimmer on the dash. This
> > '99 has it on the stick
> >
> > Mike Romain wrote:
> > > Isn't there a second dedicated dash dimmer switch?
> > >
> > > Mike
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> > >
> > > Chip L wrote:
> > > >
> > > > '99 GC 115k miles. Owned: 1 day.
> > > >
> > > > Dash won't dim or interior lights come on by rotating switch on light
> > > > switch. For what its worth, car has an after market radio in it.
> > > >
> > > > Thoughts appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Chip L