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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: t0pgunner on 29 November 2011, 21:50

Title: old and new clocks
Post by: t0pgunner on 29 November 2011, 21:50
can u use the newer style clocks ie P reg clocks and swap them for pre 94 clocks

same fittings etc?
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: Malz0r on 29 November 2011, 21:53
Mate of mine has a L reg GTI and put a set if P reg anni ones in and they work perfect!
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: thai-wronghorse on 29 November 2011, 21:55
I'm sure they different, early ones had T5 bulbs used to illuminate all of the parts of the clocks whereas the later ones used some T5 and some built in LEDs and differently positioned wiring connectors.
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: Malz0r on 29 November 2011, 21:56
Either way the plugs are they same co my mate literally just slapped em in no probs!
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: t0pgunner on 29 November 2011, 21:58
:s getting to answers lol i might just try it, it cant hurt wanna check my temp sensor is working cos it only slightly moves on my present clock
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: F17BAD on 29 November 2011, 22:14
search function guys!!

they will work fine.. all the connectors are the same
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: t0pgunner on 29 November 2011, 22:15
i did search but nothing came up that was relevant will do a better search next time :/
Title: Re: old and new clocks
Post by: Wayne on 29 November 2011, 23:34
search function guys!!

they will work fine.. all the connectors are the same

Only difference is rev limit / speedo on various models.