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Old 01-06-2019, 01:24 PM
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Maybe so, but its pretty simple and a low battery can create all sorts of odd issues. Confirming battery charge state and connections is the standard first step for any electrical issue.
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When my 996 headlight switch failed my gauge and HVAC controls went dark, and the tail lights also stopped working. But turn signals and headlights all worked....
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Scan it with pts2 or later. If the cluster computer is greyed out in the list, do a vehicle handover.
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