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Instrument Cluster C220a

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Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Cluster C220a Pins
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER C220A CONNECTOR CIRCUIT REFERENCE

Pin Number (s) Circuit Designation/Description Normal Condition/Measurement
3 1418 (LB/WH) illumination feed 0 volts with the headlamp switch in the OFF position. Variable voltage between 0 and 10 volts with the headlamp switch in the PARK/ON positions, dependent on the instrument panel dimmer switch position. Less than 5 ohms resistance between the instrument cluster and the instrument panel dimmer switch. Greater than 10,000 ohms between the instrument panel dimmer switch and ground.
20 1205 (BK) ground 0 volts, less than 5 ohms resistance between the instrument cluster and ground.