Re: How to change outside temp reading from Celcius to Fahrenheit 2001 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6???

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One out of many daves - 22 Oct 2008 16:12 GMT

REPORTING BACK:
Finally got this car in today, and it was simple........

>> 2006 GTI: to toggle between reading F and C, "hold down the auto and econ
>> buttons at the same time."

thanks again nutso fasst! ;-)

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later,
(One out of many daves)

----- Original Message -----
From: "dave AKA vwdoc1" <vwdoc1nospam@pleasehotmail.com>

> BIG THANKS nutso fasst.
> That is what I was looking for exactly, I hope! <G>
> Now I need to try this on this '01 car and make sure I can do it. ;-)
>
> I will report back when I find out.
>>
>> "dave AKA vwdoc1" wrote:
>>> OK this car used to show the outside temperature in the dash in
>> Fahrenheit,
>>> but after some a/c work it shows it in Celcius now.
>>>
>>> How to set it back to Fahrenheit? I believe it must be easy but have
>>> searched the internet and found little to nothing.
>>
>> I found 2 possibles:
>>
>> 2006 GTI: to toggle between reading F and C, "hold down the auto and econ
>> buttons at the same time."
>>
>> Passat: "Press and hold the recirculation button. Then press the
>> temperature
>> up ("+") button to switch between degrees Celsius & Fahrenheit on the
>> Climate Control Temperature and Instrument Panel Outside Temperature
>> displays."
>>
>> nf

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jmeehan@columbus.rr.com - 27 Oct 2008 12:21 GMT

On Oct 22, 11:12 am, "One out of many daves"
<PLEASEvwd...@NOSPAMhotmail.com> wrote:

> REPORTING BACK:
> Finally got this car in today, and it was simple........
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It might require a VAGCOM. Is there any reference in your owner's
manual?

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jmeehan@columbus.rr.com - 28 Oct 2008 23:32 GMT

On Oct 22, 11:12 am, "One out of many daves"
<PLEASEvwd...@NOSPAMhotmail.com> wrote:

> REPORTING BACK:
> Finally got this car in today, and it was simple........
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>
> - Show quoted text -

OK I took the time to check my book. For my 2002.5 NB TDI you -
Turn on the engine, hold both buttons down for 3 or more seconds and
it will switch-.

Good Luck

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dave AKA vwdoc1 - 29 Oct 2008 04:47 GMT

Thanks the problem was solved!

On Oct 22, 11:12 am, "One out of many daves"
<PLEASEvwd...@NOSPAMhotmail.com> wrote:

> REPORTING BACK:

> Finally got this car in today, and it was simple........
>
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>
> thanks again nutso fasst! ;-)

snip

OK I took the time to check my book. For my 2002.5 NB TDI you -
Turn on the engine, hold both buttons down for 3 or more seconds and
it will switch-.

Good Luck

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scepanovicd@gmail.com - 21 Dec 2008 00:52 GMT

On 28 окт, 23:47, "dave AKA vwdoc1" <vwdoc1nos...@pleasehotmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks the problem was solved!
>
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>
> Good Luck

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scepanovicd@gmail.com - 21 Dec 2008 00:54 GMT

On 29 окт, 04:47, "dave AKA vwdoc1" <vwdoc1nos...@pleasehotmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks the problem was solved!
>
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>
> Good Luck

thanks to you very much!

Dusan

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