The easiest would be if you're willing to use the oxygen sensor LED. many people have bypassed them with a longer speedo cable anyways since its just a mileage counter, and the box is just an extra source of potential bouncy-needle speedometer syndrome. In that case, the wire is already coming out of the back of the dash off the connector, you just need to cut it and hook it up however you want it. (Check the bentley for whether grounding it turns it on or off---I forget).
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net>wrote: > Hi All, > > Has anyone utilized the unused LEDs in the instrument cluster and done a > write up on it? > > I'd like to use one for my check engine light but am a bit afraid to go > messing with the ribbons. > > Cheers, > Harry > > Sent by Enhanced Email for Android > |
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