Odometer repair Update and question.

[roccit_53 at hotmail.com (C Boyko)]

I'd try swapping in a known good bulb first though. It may be that simple.



>From: "David L. Winchell, II" <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com>
>To: <Captnbr@aol.com>,<Scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: Odometer repair Update and question.
>Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 06:47:24 -0400
>
>Brian,
>
>The lights out on you Speedo is due to a bad printed circuit or "flexible
>circuit board." I had to replace one years ago and it was VERY expensive to
>get a new one from the dealership.  I would look for a cluster on ebay and
>rob the printed circuit from that unit.  As for the side parking lights: 
>are
>both front and rear not working?  If so this is the fuse for the right side
>parking lights. If just the front is south you need to replace the bulb. 
>The
>parking lights and the turn signals operate off of different fuses as well
>as different elements with in the bulb.  It sounds to me like you blew some
>fuses when your printed circuit fouled.
>
>HTH
>
>Dave
>
>David L. Winchell, II
>DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
>87 16V Scirocco
>86 8V Scirocco
>01 V6 Galant
>00 Silverado
>www.cardomain.com/id/xavsbud
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Captnbr@aol.com
>Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 8:59 PM
>To: Scirocco-L@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Odometer repair Update and question.
>
>
>Well everything workes except for the lights on the speedo unit.  Here's
>somthing weird though.  The right side parking lights and the rear right
>brake light is not working now.  I can put right turn signal on and the
>lights will come on.  Another odd thing is I had to reset the frequencies 
>on
>my radio, but I didn't even disconnect the battery.  Can all of this be
>related to the spot that tore on the flex circuit board.  Thanks for the
>help.
>
>Brian 86 16v
>98 Jetta Vr6
>
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