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Tech Area => General Buick Tech => Topic started by: TurboCajun on July 15 2012, 08:42:50 PM

Title: dash problems
Post by: TurboCajun on July 15 2012, 08:42:50 PM

the last two times i drove my car i have a ticking sound in my dash. sounds like a relay going on and off. the light for my boost gauge is blinking in sequence with the ticking. any ideas what this is?    :chin:

Title: Re: dash problems
Post by: larrym on July 15 2012, 08:52:25 PM

speedo cable

Title: Re: dash problems
Post by: Steve Wood on July 15 2012, 09:32:54 PM

Does your car have the line of led's for a tach?

I would agree speedometer, but, ?

Title: Re: dash problems
Post by: TurboCajun on July 15 2012, 11:14:46 PM

its not the speedo cable it has its own noise lol, yes it is the line of leds,

Title: Re: dash problems
Post by: TurboCajun on July 17 2012, 08:31:21 AM

found it, its the alky controller box, must be a relay inside of it. doesnt have the clicking with ignition on engine not running. only with engine running that the clicking starts. when i touch the gas pedal it starts clicking. any Ideas? i have check all my connections

Title: Re: dash problems
Post by: Steve Wood on July 17 2012, 09:01:48 AM

I would ask Julio.

Sounds like something is clicking when the vacuum that it is sensing changes