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gauge backlight #12884447 09/02/18 01:30 AM
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I have two mercury smart craft gauges and the tact. backlight stays on all the time. What can I do to get it to turn off when the power switch is turned off.

Re: gauge backlight [Re: LBfishing] #12885462 09/03/18 07:07 AM
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Apparently, they are wired into an always hot source. Wire them into a switched source, preferably the key on, so they come on and off as you start and stop the motor.

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