[Biturbos4] 2K S4 Cluster with lines also

[Grant]

Now THAT's fascinating.  How did you use VAG COM to make it light up?
If I have time, I'll give it a try (might not be for 2 weeks, though).

Grant
On Jul 11, 2005, at 9:33 PM, Richard Ness wrote:

> My cluster is also bad, or irritating enough now, that I want to fix 
> it.
> I removed the cluster, cleaned all the contacts, even opened it up
> and looked for obvious cold solder joints, etc. Couldn't see any
> and I didn't want to completely ruin the thing by going any further.
> Replaced the cluster and darn it, the lines didn't go away at all.
>
> Here's the weird deal. Using VAG-COM and running the output
> tests on the cluster, I tested the display(s). The strange thing is 
> that
> EVERY pixel lights up - no lines!! So, it isn't the display itself that
> has the (lines) problem. It's something else (driver circuit??). Could
> someone else that has the lines AND VAG-COM verify this also?
>
> So... for those of you that have actually replaced it. How much$$?
> How much did Claire and/or your local stealership want for one?
>
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