Q: I changed out my bulbs in instrument cluster on my Ford F-150 year 2007. But my check engine light still won't work

asked by on September 20, 2017

My engine light won't come on. I changed the instrument cluster bulbs total of 11. The fuses seem fine. What else could it be?

My car has 122000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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