Sounds like the 50 terminal on the ignition switch gone bad.

david
At 09:31 PM 2/10/2003, Richard & Mary Ellen Tierney wrote:

>I turn on the headlights, all exterior lights come on except for the
>headlights.
>The radio doesn't work, heater fan doesn't work, electric windows don't work.
>If I pull the dimmer switch back and hold it back, everything
>works......All headlights come on.
>
>1987 Vanagon
>
>Any help.
>
>Richard

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