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Offline fredgroves

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Re: Golf GTE questions
« Reply #10 on: 21 July 2024, 22:43 »
On the id3 the early software updates actually bricked quite a few cars...

That does not sound good! How bricked are we talking about?

New hardware bricked...
Current: Mk8 GTI DSG, Adelaides, DCC, HUD, HK, Winter Pack, Rear Camera.. Aka "HMS Weasel"

Gone: 2017 Mk7.5 GTD,manual, NavPro
Gone: 2014 Mk7 GTD, manual, NavPro, DCC

Offline Exonian

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Re: Golf GTE questions
« Reply #11 on: 23 July 2024, 14:06 »

Hm, not even if I obtain the previous flash file, do you think it would block me from installing any version older than currently in place?

I’m not sure if the security settings would allow it, you could certainly try.

Lucky you living in Barcelona, very nice!  :cool:
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