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Subject:Re: cluster swap from 85 van to 86 van
From:Edward Maglott
Date:Sun, 28 May 2006 10:35:09 -0400

Looks like the 86 has the dynamic oil pressure warning system, but the 85
does not.  If I put the 85 cluster in the van wired for the DOPWS, what
type of oil pressure warning will I get?  Just the light operating off of
the .9 bar sensor?

Edward

At 05:55 PM 5/27/2006, Edward Maglott wrote:
>I want to swap the cluster with tach from my 85 to the 86 which has no
>tach.  That should require no additional wiring, right?  Everything seems
>to be working except I have a flashing coolant light.  the gauge stays at
>the bottom but the light keeps on flashing.  Coolant is not low, and it
>doesn't flash with the 86 cluster in place.
>
>Thanks for any advice.
>Edward

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