BIG THANKS nutso fasst.
That is what I was looking for exactly, I hope! <G>
Now I need to try this on this '01 car and make sure I can do it. ;-)

I will report back when I find out.
--
later,
(One out of many daves)


"nutso fasst" > wrote in message
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> "dave AKA vwdoc1" wrote:
>> OK this car used to show the outside temperature in the dash in
> Fahrenheit,
>> but after some a/c work it shows it in Celcius now.
>>
>> How to set it back to Fahrenheit? I believe it must be easy but have
>> searched the internet and found little to nothing.
>
> I found 2 possibles:
>
> 2006 GTI: to toggle between reading F and C, "hold down the auto and econ
> buttons at the same time."
>
> Passat: "Press and hold the recirculation button. Then press the
> temperature
> up ("+") button to switch between degrees Celsius & Fahrenheit on the
> Climate Control Temperature and Instrument Panel Outside Temperature
> displays."
>
> nf
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