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



 
 
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Old August 7th 08, 12:25 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Default How to change outside temp reading from Celcius to Fahrenheit2001 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6???

On Aug 5, 5:13*pm, "dave AKA vwdoc1" >
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> 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.
> --
> later,
> (One out of many daves)
>
> "nutso fasst" > wrote in message
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> > "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.

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> >> How to set it back to Fahrenheit? *I believe it must be easy but have
> >> searched the internet and found little to nothing.

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> > I found 2 possibles:

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

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> > 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."

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If that did not do it, tell us what model and year you have?
 




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