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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 09:21 AM
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is there a way to calibrate the outside temp. I got my instrument cluster replaced yesterday and now it says its 68 degrees outside. Yeah rigth! It's like 90! Is there a way to correctly calibrate it?
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 09:32 AM
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Is the display reading in celsius by chance?
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 09:35 AM
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umm. 68c is 155f. So not likely
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 09:36 AM
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yeah, true. I didn't bother to convert.
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 10:14 AM
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It is pretty hot out
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Does it need to be calibrated?
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 10:58 AM
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Sounds like it, but I don't have a service manual yet. It is on back order
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