rev counter not working
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frenchi
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rev gauge not working any idears
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Brianmoooore
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Prime suspect is the SI board batteries.
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frenchi
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you are allways there mate ,what and where are they
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Grrrmachine
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All the information's at your fingertips:
http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... ot_Working
http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... _Batteries
http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... ot_Working
http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... _Batteries
'89 325i Touring | Touring Resto Thread | In-Dash Screen install
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frenchi
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ok changed battery board over from one that was ok,reving and working ,pluged into mine and nothing only when you switch off it flickers.help brian
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Grrrmachine
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And did you read the "Rev Counter Not Working" page?
'89 325i Touring | Touring Resto Thread | In-Dash Screen install
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frenchi
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yep went through that but it did not help.
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Grrrmachine
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If you've swapped the SI batteries with known good ones, and you're absolutely sure the black wire is giving a clean signal from the ECU to the clock, then either your clock itself is broken or your engine isn't actually turning.
'89 325i Touring | Touring Resto Thread | In-Dash Screen install
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frenchi
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thanks for that I understand what you have wrote,i suffer from dislexier .its hard to understand and red some stuff ,I have tried the site but some stuff wont come up I don't think I have the right hard where,i will have another go tomorrow I think the signal is trying to get through that's why the needle was jumping ,thanks again, rick
