1995 Pontiac Grand Am Dash and rear lights

1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM
240,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SCHONY
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I just bought this car from my buddy it runs great no real problems except for the dash and rear lights wont come on by dash lights i mean the lights behind the fuel and speedometer and the temp gauge. they wont come on the tail lights will not come on either, i have no clue about cars my buddy was looking it over and all the fuses are fine his dad looked at it and he said he would have to look at it when he has room at his shop, i just want to cut the search down any help would be greatly appreciated.
Jul 30, 2009 at 9:00 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Check the bulbs in the dash and the rear, they do burn out.
The bulbs in the dash are not easy to get to, the IP must be removed.
Jul 31, 2009 at 8:13 AM
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SCHONY
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the bulbs are fine
Aug 4, 2009 at 9:32 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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If fuses are good you will have to check the wiring to the lights, especially the grounds.
Aug 4, 2009 at 12:00 PM
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DJLEZNUTS
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[quote:36752e4d2e="schony"]Electrical problem
1995 Pontiac Grand Am 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 240000 miles

I just bought this car from my buddy it runs great no real problems except for the dash and rear lights wont come on by dash lights i mean the lights behind the fuel and speedometer and the temp gauge. they wont come on the tail lights will not come on either, i have no clue about cars my buddy was looking it over and all the fuses are fine his dad looked at it and he said he would have to look at it when he has room at his shop, i just want to cut the search down any help would be greatly appreciated.[/quote:36752e4d2e] replace the multifunction switch 9times out of 10 thats what it is.
Aug 6, 2009 at 12:59 AM