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my ghia used to do that but it would flash the first time and then wouldnt ever work untill the next time you used it but it always functioned. Its also possible that the case on your little light the gnd could be weak or the main gnd on that instrument specific panel. From,(swaffordvw@juno.com) VW LIVES IN MY BLOOD! 71 Squareback Need Quarterpanel work otherwise perfect Cond. 83 GTI Rabbit 150K and still kickin. ===========DELHI, OHIO==================================== Do You Do Quarterpanels EXPERTLY??? Email Me if You Do. On Tue, 08 Jul 97 11:18:59 -0800 "Todd Hanson"<thanson@frost.com> writes: > > Hello, team. > > I am having a strange problem with my turn indicator lamps on the >dash > gauge. (I refer to the little arrow lights that blink in tandem >when > the turn signal is engaged.) When you flip the lever up or down >(for a > turn), the dash lights blink once at the normal brightness, then >get > dimmer with each blink, until they don't blink at all. Kind of >like > "bright, dim, dimmer, dimmer, out". You can still hear the > intermittent sound of the relay. This just started about a week >ago. > Prior to that, the dash lights always worked fine (bright and > consistent). > > The lights on the outside of the car (left and right, front and >rear) > seem to work just fine. > > Is it a resistance problem that might be solved by cleaning the > contacts on the 6V flasher relay? Or is the 6V relay going bad? >What > else can I check? > > Thanks to everyone! > > - Todd > thanson@frost.com > > >