Two of the connections on the rheostat are electrically connected. The two red/orange wires go there. The red/white goes to one of the others. A quick test is to just jumper them all together with clip leads or a couple of paper clips. Everything should light up. If it does not then you have to follow the power to where it stops. David Teitelbaum vin 10757 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dmc4matt" <dmc4matt@xxxx> wrote: > > > Hey Guys, > > I've got some issues that are bugging the heck out of me. I've got a > problem where I have no dash lights, or a rear taillight. According > to a few DMC guys, the taillights are linked into or through the > rheostat somehow. I took out my rheostat thinking that was the > problem. I purchased a new one, and installed it. It didn't solve my > problems. Here's what I've got, looking at the back of the rheostat, To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/