"Blue C5" > wrote in message
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> What a great forum. I posted a problem with my dim display and got
> answers you would expect to find in the Service manual.
> Disassembling
> to get the AC display out was just under an hour with no problems.
> It
> was clear that one of the resistors was loose and needed soldering.
> Instead of seven, there were eight, which indicates my 2000 had the
> 2001 board in it. No better than the previous board I think. I
> touched up all the solder joints as recommended and reinstalled the
> display - you can check it out before you close it up.. Nice and
> bright. Reassembled in about 45 minutes and the car is good to go.
> Thanks again especially Dad who referred me to the repair
> procedure.

Good to see a reply on how it worked for you. I can't solder for
beans, weld up a storm but still can't master soldering.