By the driver side vent I have a switch on the.

Tiny
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By the driver side vent I have a switch on the top side is a vertical line and on the bottom side is a full circle. I can switch it to either or. I want to know what does this switch do.
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 12:48 AM

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Tiny
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Sounds like the intensity switch for the dash lights for night driving

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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 12:53 AM
Tiny
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When it is on the full circle it runs better than when its on the vertical line why is this
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 12:58 AM
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Can you post a picture? Makes no sense.

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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 1:02 AM
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I would but I cant send pics off my phone cause I dont have internet on it I can tell you its a circle shaped switch and it can switch up to the vertical line or swich down to the full circle picture a push button that switches instead of pushing in or out its black and the two inprints are white
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 1:08 AM
Tiny
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I just went and checked it about the intensity of the lights and it didnt change any lighting at all so now what do you think it would be for
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 1:18 AM
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Asemaster6371 will you please look into this for me and get back to me about what you find out because its driving me crazy that I do not understand what the switch is for and why it runs better switched to the full circle thanks very much
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 1:41 AM
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Leaking vacuum motor in the heater box.
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012 AT 1:52 AM

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