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1997 DODGE RAM 3500

6.7L I6 Cummins Diesel4WDAUTOMATICdiesel
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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U0155moderate severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Instrument Panel Cluster

on 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 6.7L I6 Cummins Diesel · 4WD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the instrument cluster.

Symptoms

  • Gauges not working
  • No speedometer/tachometer
  • Warning lights erratic

Common causes

  • Cluster power failure
  • CAN bus issue
  • Cluster failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check cluster fuses
  2. Test power supply
  3. Check CAN wiring

Repair notes

Check fuses. Instrument cluster may need replacement or repair.

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