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Group 62 Instruments Service Bulletins

Bulletin number

Title

Description

Date of issue

62 02 84 (824) High speedometer readings More than 4% high gently turn needle down further at rest April 1984
62 03 84 (886) Clock Liquid Crystal Display New OBC has back light, don't change out OBC due to loss of visibility of display November 1984
62 04 84 (901) Circuit board - service indicator / temp gauge Damage to circuit board from mixing lower screws securing cluster to dash. Longer screws can damage circuit board if placed in wrong holes December 1984
62 03 85 (1033) Coding plugs Improper tachometer or economy gauge reading, incorrect coding plug. Contains coding plug chart June 1985
62 05 85 (1075) Service indicator lights If lights go out too quickly, i.e. one light every 200 miles, change fuel economy gauge. July 1985
62 02 86 (1151) Service interval indicator printed circuit board Motometer board installed in VDO cluster requires a tab be broken off in the cluster for clearance. February 1986
62 03 86 (1229) Erratic instrument cluster operation Check, in order, fuses coding plug, coding plug circuit board. January 1988
62 01 87 (1371) Erratic / incorrect operation of Fuel / Temp gauges Check for tightness of nuts on rear of gauges. April 1987
62 02 87 (1391) Check Engine light, 1987 325iC Fuse 10 is blown. Wire for light can rub on additional support behind cluster in iC models July 1987
62 05 88 (1689) Active check control M3 Check display flashes in cluster without fault light in overhead display. Check resistance at C101, disconnected, engine side. Pin 2 and ground 0 Ohms, pin 10 and ground  1000 Ohms July 1988
62 01 89 (1803) Handling of instrument cluster printed circuit boards Use static protection, package correctly for shipping January 1989
62 04 89 (1913) Service interval indicator II ( 7 LED's) from 6/89 Design improvements, change to lithium batteries, batteries only needed if main battery disconnected. November 1989
62 02 90 (3023) Service interval indicator 1 (9 LED's) New style board with Lithium rather than NiCad, on off switch for replacement boards for pre 1/86 cars April 1990
62 04 91 (3245) Inspection light in service indicator comes on with one or more green LED's still on All 318 with M42, Incorrect coding plug which should have number 23 on back. March 1992
 

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