[V8] Gauge cluster fix

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Thanks, Mike!

I haven't received the pics yet, though.  Good to hear the  
confirmation on the cluster repair and that your car is indeed the  
low mileage one you bought. :-)  I wonder how many of these were  
replaced under warranty when they only needed this fix?

Ingo

On Apr 15, 2006, at 3:13 PM, Michele_Deltergo at KeyBank.com wrote:

>
> Rereading Ingos' fix for "Intermittent IC ground and Oil Pressure  
> warning
> light fixed!" I had really overlooked the Oil pressure bug, but now  
> I had 3
>
> out of 3 gremlins with stunning regularity vs very irregularity.   
> The write
>
> up was right on and I have forwarded some pics to Ingo and maybe he  
> will be
>
> able to add it to the KB as I assume this is as widespread as the  
> similar
> 200 20V affliction.  Mt IC didn't seem as bad as his as all of my pins
> seemed slid.  I simply "touched" each one with a soldering pen  
> until I saw
> the solder reform and on to the next, 10 pins in total.  I rather  
> prefer
> the
> 200 cluster removal to the V8, but it was a good excercise to see  
> where we
> could fit goodies in the dash should we get ambitious.  It also  
> seemed to
> confirm my car as a real low mileage example given the 09/89 date  
> stamp on
> the cluster, the unbroken seals and the "factory" tie wraps hugging  
> the
> wire
> loom to the back of the cluster, can't imagine any monkey lads  
> taking that
> extra step for a cluster swap.  My thanks to Ingo for the write up and
> forwarding to me.
> Gotta love the list.
> Mike
>
>
>
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