Q: Hi Rod, my Instrument panel is not working properly..maybe a short in electrical system?
My electrical panel comes on and off. Speedometer and RPM doesn't work, none of the guages will work if it turns off.
My car has 151000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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