Title: Verify operation of instrument panel gauges and warning/indicator lights; reset maintenance indicators.
Course: Automotive Technology II (20104-II) > Section: Electrical/Electronic Systems: Lighting, Instrument Cluster, Driver Information, and Body Electrical Systems

Verification should include

- checking coolant temperature, fuel, vehicle speed, odometer, oil pressure, tachometer
- following procedures for each individual circuit. (Note: Typically, digital and fiber-optic gauges and warning circuits are not serviceable by the automotive service technician but are sent to special repair centers when servicing is required.)

ASE Education Foundation
2017 Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR) Level
VI. Electrical/Electronic Systems
E. Lighting, Instrument Cluster, Driver Information, and Body Electrical Systems
Task 7

Process/Skill Questions:

- What tool might be used to test sensors?
- What is a common fault of connectors?
- What is the difference between a weather pack connector and a standard connector?