Volkswagen Passat iinstrument panel stops working after engine start....

Car: Volkswagen Passat
Variant: 2.0 tdi R line 140 ps
Model Year: 2009
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
After inserting ignition key, instrument panel comes to life.. about 3 seconds after the engine starts the whole instrument goes dead.. the car runs and drives as normal and the only other thing that does not work is the indicators !.. I have tried switching the engine off and started again... the same thing happened, panel working then went off when engine started... anyone any ideas,
Posted: Dec 30, 2013 (10 years ago)
Either the connector to your instrument panel is faulty or the instrument panel itself is failing.any fault codes .
Posted Dec 31, 2013 (10 years ago)

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