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Question posted by piwko on August 4th, 2014

Interior Lights Wont Turn Off 1990 Thunderbird

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 5th, 2014 3:28 PM
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You inadvertantly turned the dimmer to full on which keeps the interior on until it is dimmed.

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

Table of Contents Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...7 Starting Your Thunderbird ...45 Warning Lights and Gauges ...55 Instrument Panel Controls ...73 Steering Column Controls ...91 Features ...101 Electronic Sound Systems ...131 Driving Your Thunderbird ...165 Roadside Emergencies ...185 Customer Assistance ...203 Reporting Safety Defects ...211 Accessories ...215 Servicing Your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

When you turn the ignition to indicate the condition of the system. NOTE: Maintenance of injury in the instrument cluster. This ... side air bag RWARNING If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will illuminate for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn off. If the air bag is inflated, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT FUNCTION AGAIN AND MUST BE REPLACED IMMEDIATELY. The air bag...
Owner's Manual - Page 28

... Lincoln-Mercury dealer. A problem with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: u the readiness light will either flash or stay lit, or u it will not light immediately after the ignition is turned on, or u a group of by law to service, repair, or modify the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System...
Owner's Manual - Page 48

...LOCK feature helps to make sure they work before you to test your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to protect your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers... the automatic transmission gearshift lever. Starting Your Thunderbird Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle from theft.
Owner's Manual - Page 49

...They could quickly become high enough to cause severe and possibly fatal injuries to test the brake warning light. Removing the Key From the Ignition 1. 2. 3. 4. The key should return to the lock ... or pets alone in P (Park) to move the steering wheel left or right until the key turns freely. START cranks the engine. Release the key once the engine starts so that the gearshift is...
Owner's Manual - Page 50

...you start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Before you should test the warning lights on the accelerator before you turn the key. 2. 3. Make sure you have problems getting your vehicle in this ... gearshift is in this chapter for more instructions. Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. 47 Never sit in the Index for more than a short period of...
Owner's Manual - Page 57

... after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. Pushing Vehicles with automatic transmissions cannot be started by pushing. Turn the ignition key to the ON position for a few seconds, then turn it to start your vehicle again. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. If you may have a different mechanical problem. If the button...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

..., it comes on after the engine starts and you to START. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to possible problems with your vehicle. If the light stays on briefly when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

... cycles and on the fourth engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running out of the fuel was being consumed. If the light turns on and off on rare occasions while you suspect that the fuel cap is not properly installed, pull off the road as soon as the...
Owner's Manual - Page 68

...the fuel tank only when the ignition switch is in which you are going to be turning. The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. 65 The ... with the vehicle on level ground. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn the ignition switch OFF while refueling the vehicle. For proper fuel gauge indication after adding fuel, turn signal arrow will flash to indicate the...
Owner's Manual - Page 85

.... NOTE: The high beam indicator will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. This is a normal condition. The Interior and Exterior Lights Daytime Running Light System (Canadian vehicles only) The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system turns the high beam headlamps on, with an automatic lighting system, the DRL system is active until the automatic system...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... automatically turn on the headlamps, parking lamps, side markers, and tail lamps, use the rotary knob that controls the headlamps and parking lamps (shown with autolamp feature - other models similar) When you can turn on the parking lamps, tail lamps, and side markers without turning on the headlamps. Turning On the Exterior Lights To turn on...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

The thumbwheel controls the light on or off. This wheel also turns on the interior lights with the light knob on the instrument panel and the interior light 86 Lighting Up the Interior and Instrument Panel Manual operation With the light knob in the parking lamps or the headlamps position, you can brighten or dim the lights in the instrument panel. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

Using the Automatic Illuminated Entry System (If equipped) The interior lights turn on when you lift the outside door handle on either front door, when any button of the door lock assembly. The inside lights will not turn off the courtesy lamp if that lamp has been turned on manually or if a door is open. Tips on...
Owner's Manual - Page 92

... Courtesy Lamps Your vehicle has rear seat courtesy lamps which are activated when the interior lights are located on . These lamps are turned on the quarter trim panels. When the desired hour appears, release the button. Cleaning the Interior Lamps Your interior dome lamps and map lamps are plastic and should be cleaned with clear...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

... of the steering column to: u operate the turn signals u turn the high beams on/off The turn signal lever Turn Signals Move the lever up to the controls while you are driving. The Turn Signal Lever You can use the turn signal lever on the left turn. The corresponding indicator light in the instrument cluster will flash. 91...
Owner's Manual - Page 106

... ignition key to ON or ACC. Using the Illuminated Entry System (If equipped) The interior lights turn off if you have turned them on a programmed remote entry transmitter if your vehicle is open. 103 These lights automatically turn on when you lift the outside door handle on either front door when you press UNLOCK, TRUNK, or...
Owner's Manual - Page 115

... use the remote entry UNLOCK, TRUNK or PANIC buttons, the illuminated entry system turns on manually or if a door is powered by turning the ignition to the RUN position. Replacing the batteries The remote entry transmitter is open. The interior lights will honk the horn and flash the low beam headlamps and tail lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 312

... ignition ...removing the key ...Indicator lamp module ...Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...Instrument cluster, mechanical ...Instrument panel cleaning ...lighting up panel and interior . . Headlamps (continued) flashing ...high beam ...replacing bulbs ...turning on and off ...Head restraints ...Heating manual heating and air conditioning system ...semi-automatic system ...High beams, indicator...
Owner's Manual - Page 313

... L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart checking ...courtesy lamps ...daytime running light system ...dome lamps ...flashing the lamps...hazard flashers ...headlamps ...high beams ...high-mount brakelamp ...illuminated entry system...illuminated mirrors ...interior lamps...map lamps ...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) Lap belts ...279 274 89 82 88 92 94...

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