Chili58 wrote: ↑28 Feb 2026, 04:58

abscate wrote: ↑28 Feb 2026, 04:37 Is that 259k your current mileage or is that sticky with the new cluster?

That milage number is the number from donating car.

Indeed, I don't know the true mileage of this car, but I'm betting it's over 200k with the service and inspection history on carfax

Looks like a 98 cluster was the ticket after all. Thanks all for the help

Could you sent a copy/photo of the white label attached to the instrument cluster which you bought - just to make sure it is not the wrong one, pls. https://www.ebay.com/itm/365868502665 Part # is 9148930 and it seems to be the correct one, I think 9148926 is for europe We do have the #9148930 - a ...

I've gone ahead and purchased a proper 98 cluster, hopefully will solve the woes lol. The cluster being the wrong one makes me wonder what the real mileage is on this car lol Could you sent a copy/photo of the white label attached to the instrument cluster which you bought - just to make sure it is...

I've gone ahead and purchased a proper 98 cluster, hopefully will solve the woes lol. The cluster being the wrong one makes me wonder what the real mileage is on this car lol

abscate wrote: ↑23 Feb 2026, 15:58 All the chip dates support a 1998 build ? Isn’t 1998 v70 early CANBYS?

The cluster says late 1998 on the cluster green plug while the car was built in late 97 according to door plate, I'm guessing this was swapped in by last owner

xanthefin wrote: ↑23 Feb 2026, 15:55 9168144 is just plastic..

In middle plastic at the bottom has a label

9472521

Dude thats CDM. So its CAN Bus. You have 1999. :wink: If this is the case then previous owner must have swapped the cluster in from a 99, how does one tell the difference between 98 and 99 cluster? This car is certainly a 98, it has no key chip immobilizer and the vin is 98 also. MCU and other thin...

xanthefin wrote: ↑23 Feb 2026, 15:10 Dude thats CDM. So its CAN Bus. You have 1999.

If this is the case then previous owner must have swapped the cluster in from a 99, how does one tell the difference between 98 and 99 cluster? This car is certainly a 98, it has no key chip immobilizer and the vin is 98 also.

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