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Offline christhebrickie

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speedo,help plz !!!!!!!!
« on: 20 March 2011, 17:47 »
hi,i've just fitted a second hand set of dials to my mk 4 2.0l gti but immob has activated and car wont start? the dials are the same codes etc but they came from a 18t would this make a difference? i have only swapped because my case is cracked so if they wont fit can i swap cases? all help gratefully recieved cheers, :smiley: :smiley:

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Re: speedo,help plz !!!!!!!!
« Reply #1 on: 20 March 2011, 18:05 »
They need recoding mate.   Just take the case of the new ones and put them on the old ones

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Re: speedo,help plz !!!!!!!!
« Reply #2 on: 20 March 2011, 18:09 »
You can only swap the case if the clusters are the same make ie both VDO or both RB8 otherwise they will need coding in :afro:
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Re: speedo,help plz !!!!!!!!
« Reply #3 on: 20 March 2011, 18:14 »
thanks, how do i recode m8, does the cluster have to be on car etc,cheerz

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Re: speedo,help plz !!!!!!!!
« Reply #4 on: 20 March 2011, 18:48 »
thanks, how do i recode m8, does the cluster have to be on car etc,cheerz

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Re: speedo,help plz !!!!!!!!
« Reply #5 on: 20 March 2011, 20:58 »
thanks all