Re: [tech] Dash lights...

["Kenneth Folkman Jr." <mk1madness@hotmail.com>]

It's also a lot easier to take the cluster out with the steering wheel
removed, that is if you have a 24 mm socket(or is it 27mm, it's been awhile)
with extension.

Kenneth
1980 Scirocco S
1983 Rabbit
1991 Corrado

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Holmes" <scalainj@hotmail.com>
To: <rboot8i7@mwc.edu>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [tech] Dash lights...


> Take out the surround for the cluster, remove the screw on the cluster and
> tilt it forward. You may be able to get your fingers in the the bulb
holder.
> Twist and remove.
>
> However more than likely you will have to pull the speedp cable off the
back
> to get access or if your real unlucky like mine disconnect the MFA vacuum
> tube and the 2 plug connectors form the bottom and take the whole thing
out
> through dash.
>
> Its a pain to be honest
>
> Andy
>
>
> >From: "rexford booth, iii" <rboot8i7@mwc.edu>
> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: [tech] Dash lights...
> >Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 09:29:56 -0500
> >
> >How do I replace the lights that illuminate the gauges on an 88 16v?  The
> >one over the speedometer went out and the one over the RPMs dimmed
> >significantly.  I was able to (somehow - I don't know how exactly) get
the
> >one of the RPMs to get back to it's normal brightness, but the
Speedometer
> >light remains dead.  How do I get access to the lights?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >
> >Rusty
> >88 16v


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