Q: Hi, I have a 2006 Subaru wrx the radio and the clock on the dashboard does not turn on please help.

asked by on October 11, 2017

Hi, I have a 06 wrx ABD when I first purchased the car the radio and the clock on the dash would turn on as soon as I turned the key but now when I turn it on the clock on the dash dose not turn on and the radio don’t turn on as well. Please help.

My car has 99000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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