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Old 08-21-2008, 03:50 PM
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Hello everyone the other day I bought from ebay the rear view mirror that has the compass on it .. today I received the package and installed .. but surprise the compass doesnt work, the led does is this a plug and play thing? I think it is here is the link of the mirror so anyone can see it

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAP...em=140259981296

any help on how to conect this thing or maybe damaged I just plug the cables ..

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anyone that had done a retro fit on the rear view mirror??
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Originally Posted by solrac6262' post='651861' date='Aug 22 2008, 03:20 AM
anyone that had done a retro fit on the rear view mirror??

Yes, a member retrofitted a rear view mirror with the compass. Search!
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this thread might help..nothing really resolved..but member Dinan530i mentioned he got this retrofit to work...


http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=55782
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Originally Posted by GENEaTALS' post='652830' date='Aug 23 2008, 01:29 PM
this thread might help..nothing really resolved..but member Dinan530i mentioned he got this retrofit to work...


http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=55782
thanks for the info looks hard the diagram, today I picked up the retro fit cables .. I will try this weekend
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Originally Posted by solrac6262' post='655032' date='Aug 26 2008, 06:19 PM
thanks for the info looks hard the diagram, today I picked up the retro fit cables .. I will try this weekend

nice, GL...keep us posted
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