instrument cluster upgrade to tacho?

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Nov 22, 2006 | 09:55 PM

Mk5_XR3i_130

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instrument cluster upgrade to tacho?

hi guys,

anyone know whats involved in fitting the gti/si instrument cluster like this..

to upgrade my 98 escort diesel van that doesnt have tacho.

any advice appreciated,

Thanks Matt.

Nov 23, 2006 | 05:45 PM

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look on feoc

theres a boy on the www.feoc.co.uk forum that asked the same question and he was told about running a cable to the speedo from the ecu hsve s look on there theyll sort you out ill have a look and try and find it for ya too

Nov 23, 2006 | 05:55 PM

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you could get a haynes manual and followm the wiring diagram to see where everything wires up to hope thats a help for you

Nov 23, 2006 | 08:41 PM

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thanks buddy i'll look into it, was a bit puzzled as diesel has no coil for pulse

Nov 25, 2006 | 03:19 PM

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diesels usually use a tacho pick up from the alternator to drive the rev counter...

Nov 25, 2006 | 03:43 PM

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