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21-01-2016, 08:03 PM
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21-01-2016, 08:32 PM
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St170? Turn the brightness down a little bit.
21-01-2016, 09:25 PM
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Have done that no different
23-01-2016, 04:18 PM
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common fault on all ST170s mate mine was the same nothing you can do
24-01-2016, 07:00 AM
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as richie mentioned normally dimming them down a shade stops the flickering
22-03-2016, 03:41 PM
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Can you replace the dash dimmer switch?
On mine the dash dimmer doesn't change the light level at all
22-03-2016, 08:06 PM
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its not the dimmer its a voltage regulator as dash lights on st170 run different voltage
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22-03-2016, 08:09 PM
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its not the dimmer its a voltage regulator as dash lights on st170 run different voltage
Can I replace this Volt regualtor?
Thanks
22-03-2016, 08:26 PM
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Hi folks where is the voltage regulator
24-03-2016, 12:17 PM
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Hi folks where is the voltage regulator
its inbuilt into the oil gauges
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Can I replace this Volt regualtor?
it has been done heres a how 2 on a us focus site I use
http://www.focusfanatics.com/forum/f...s-svt-zx5.html
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24-03-2016, 12:51 PM
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Thats a great bit of info 1-PD
24-03-2016, 01:41 PM
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22-03-2016, 03:41 PM
Can you replace the dash dimmer switch?
