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Question posted by skypilot7 on February 10th, 2014

Why Do My Gauges Not Work On My 1998 Pathfinder 4 X4..all Other Electrical Is Wo

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on February 10th, 2014 10:49 PM

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Hi. This is a power control module communication problem and some times it can be fix by disconnecting the negative side of the battery and reconnecting after 3 minutes.

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