On our 2002 vw eurovan the dash cluster digital clock and odometer do not go out' when the key is removed?

If the digital clock and odometer on your 2002 VW Eurovan remain lit after removing the key, it may be due to a faulty ignition switch or a wiring issue causing power to stay connected. Another possibility is that the vehicle's battery is being drained due to a short circuit or a malfunctioning component in the dashboard. It's advisable to check the vehicle's fuses and wiring for any signs of damage. If the problem persists, consulting a professional mechanic or an automotive electrician is recommended for a thorough diagnosis.