Re: [Amc-list] Help! I need suggestions on my 86 Eagle
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Re: [Amc-list] Help! I need suggestions on my 86 Eagle



Sounds like a loose ground. 
Unfortunately I don't know how it is done in the [is it an Eagle you drive?]..
I'd start by tightening all mounting bolts under that dash and looking for loose grounds. I examine all under dash connectors especially the ignition switch and fusebox while under the dash.

--
Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
" I was different before people dared to be different" 

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From: "Jamie Smith" <oconner51@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> A couple weeks ago the chime that goes off when the door is open and the key is 
> in the ignition started going off even when the key was out. It would stop when 
> the door was closed to I wasn't too concerned. 
> Now, as of tonight, I can hit even the slightest bump or apply the brakes and 
> ALL lights (headlights, dash lights) shut down  (I don't even have turn signals, 
> hazards, radio, or clock), the temp gauge spikes and fuel gauge drops to empty. 
> Everything kind of flickers if I hit another slight bump and when I hit the gas 
> everything comes back  (and the chime and the seatbelt light come on as if you 
> just turned on the ignition). I have shoved my head under the dash but can not 
> find anything obvious. Any suggestions on what to check? 
> 
> Jamie
> Spokane, WA
> oconner51@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:oconner51@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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