yup the lever/switch was indeed the problem, fixed everything haveing to do with my lights. my passenger side headlight now works, my dashlights, and tailights!
thanks again
New member here hoping you guys can give a brother a hand. my dash lights and tailights went out at the same time yet my brake lights still work. all fuses are good, thanks in advance for the help. i found another topic like this but it didnt say what fixed his problem.