Where is the fuse panel for dash lights on a 2005 Chevrolet silverado hd?

The fuse for the dash lights in a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado HD is typically located in the underhood fuse block, not the interior fuse panel. However, it's *not* a single, easily identifiable "dash lights" fuse. The dash lights are usually powered through several circuits, possibly including instrument panel illumination, and these might be controlled by fuses related to the instrument panel itself or the interior lighting circuit.

To find the correct fuse(s):

1. Consult your owner's manual: This is the most reliable source. Look for the fuse panel diagrams; they'll show the location and the function of each fuse.

2. Check the underhood fuse block diagram: The cover of the underhood fuse block usually has a diagram printed on it. This diagram will list the fuses and their amperage. Look for fuses related to "instrument panel," "illumination," or "gauges."

3. Check the interior fuse panel (as a secondary location): While less likely, some interior lighting circuits *might* share a fuse with dash lighting. Check your owner's manual diagram for this possibility.

Important Note: Always turn off the ignition before working with fuses. If you're unsure about which fuse to check, it's best to take your truck to a qualified mechanic to avoid causing further damage.