Rheostats in Modern Cars A Journey into Cutting-Edge Technology

The rheostat is a factory part on the car (it is used to dim the car's interior lights and gauges). It has 2 inputs (+ and grnd) and 1 output ( ... Hey guys, I've been having issues with another one of my cars where I've killed now TWO dimmer switches. Something ... Do I need to wire in a cap/ ... Remember Me? Password. Members Cars · Help · Calendar · Mark Forums Read. Notices. Welcome ... By joining our free community you will have access to post topics ... Noted now with the warmer weather the AC does not cool at all. ... I will have a check. Click to expand... Mick G said: · View attachment ... Location: Main Index » Forum Index » Chevrolet Cars 1949-1954 ... The other reason to do that is the old one doesn't have a ground ... You should not need to. At the brightest setting when the knob is turned all the way, the rheostat is bypassed. If for some reason, that is not ... General view of a printed-circuit rheostat (from a previous car) showing the two spades for each terminal in a 'U' shape: Internal view of the rheostat showing ... ... have made this project possible! | Content ... TOYOTA CEO: THIS NEW ENGINE WILL END ELECTRIC CARS," SAYS TOYOTA CEO ABOUT HIS CREATION. Try inserting a resistor between the switch rheostat and the dash lights. This will lower the curent throughout the rheostat and dim the dash lights a little ... I wonder how many cars HAVE burned down from this. ... If no melting of the connector then all you have to do is replace the resistor and blower ...