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Subject: it sounds like you have two different questions in this post....
Author: Q : member since February, 2004 : 7456 posts
Posted on: 2006-02-19 14:50:26      
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1. changing the language of the OBC & Instrument cluster and...
2. Displaying the OBC features in the Instrument cluster display

These are two different functions and are programmed differently. Let's start with the first one...changing the language of the OBC & instrument cluster display. To change the language of these two instruments...you DO NOT use the "secret" feature (unlocking) the OBC...you change the language of the instrument cluster & OBC in one step described in the image below:



To view the OBC features in the instrument cluster...you have to "program" them in yourself. You can select all or just a few and you can have them display in any order you choose...they will display by the order you enter them. The instructions for programming starts in the middle column in the image below. When you are done entering the OBC features you want displayed in the instrument cluster...press the S/R button on the OBC:



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