Originally posted by Pat Monaco
Thanks Den, that's what's confusing about this problem. Even though I'm not an electrical wizard, I know that all it supposed to do is turn power on and off. I'll upload the schematic tonight.

Thanks

You don't have 2 bat. in the car do you? Sounds like 24 volts. I believe you got something crossed up and the gauge is really showing a dead short, but reading backwards. should be going to - side of gauge.