All the dash lights come on and air stops working but the...


All the dash lights come on and air stops working but the car still runs. Mechanic's Assistant: Have you checked the fuses? The dashboard bulbs? No, Im not sure how to do that Mechanic's Assistant: What is the mak...

All the dash lights come on and air stops working but the car still runs. Mechanic's Assistant: Have you checked the fuses? The dashboard bulbs? No, Im not sure how to do that Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 2007 Ford Mustang Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Mustang yourself? What have you tried so far? I haven't tried anything yet. It did it about 3 months ago once. Now the past 3 weeks it does it once a week

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This is most likely an issue with the SJB smart junction box. Check the connections to the box. If all good replace it.

Whats that
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Just a moment while I search for an image to send you.

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Automotive Expert
sjb

Ok I'll check it out tomorrow
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It's located behind the passenger side kick panel.

I have to go in early
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