545 with M5 Cluster, uncoding.
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Hi, I gave a 545i and have just bought a used M5 cluster. Does anybody know how to uncode this cluster and code my VIN number to it so I can have my deaker code it to my car?
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Originally Posted by Craggy' post='599819' date='Jun 10 2008, 08:52 PM
Hi, I gave a 545i and have just bought a used M5 cluster. Does anybody know how to uncode this cluster and code my VIN number to it so I can have my deaker code it to my car?
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Are you sure is the uncoding necessary before the new encoding ?
Enojoy your M5 cluster!
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check posts 58 & 76 in this thread:
http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=42577&st=0
if your cluster is used you will need to wipe the old data and code your VIN onto it.
http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=42577&st=0
if your cluster is used you will need to wipe the old data and code your VIN onto it.
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Originally Posted by andy545' post='599944' date='Jun 10 2008, 11:01 PM
check posts 58 & 76 in this thread:
http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=42577&st=0
if your cluster is used you will need to wipe the old data and code your VIN onto it.
http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=42577&st=0
if your cluster is used you will need to wipe the old data and code your VIN onto it.
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I got mine on Ebay for ?60 so I couldnt let it go. Looks like the only otpion is to ship it to Ascar. Pity though, with the right info Im sure I could recode my VIN to it myself.
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Originally Posted by mikeg3tsguap' post='786849' date='Feb 6 2009, 12:02 PM
i know its a old post but has anyone figuered out how to wipe the old data out ?
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Originally Posted by nigxdoof' post='786938' date='Feb 6 2009, 07:40 PM
Press the reset button.... LOL, j/k ![Big Grin](https://5series.net/forums/images/smilies/imported/biggrin.gif)
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