4.6L (1996-2004 Modular) Mustang Technical discussions on 1996-2004 4.6 Liter Modular Motors (2V and 4V) within.

replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 11-07-2007, 12:18 AM
  #1  
red97gt
1st Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
red97gt's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location:
Posts: 104
Default replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

i just replaced the cluster with one from a junk yard. when i start the car an alarm beeps 5 times stops and then repeats 2 more times and then just stops.???? how do i completly stop this? also it idles at 600-700RPM????? is this right?
red97gt is offline  
Old 11-07-2007, 12:46 AM
  #2  
red97gt
1st Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
red97gt's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location:
Posts: 104
Default RE: replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

PLEASE ANY ONE! HELP!
red97gt is offline  
Old 11-07-2007, 09:24 AM
  #3  
red97gt
1st Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
red97gt's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location:
Posts: 104
Default RE: replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

no body here has tried this?
red97gt is offline  
Old 11-07-2007, 09:27 AM
  #4  
GolfmanSpeck
2nd Gear Member
 
GolfmanSpeck's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location:
Posts: 353
Default RE: replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

I believe, you will need to get your keys recoded. From my understanding the Anti-Theft is part of the gauge cluster. Therefore your keys would not be coded for the replaced cluster
GolfmanSpeck is offline  
Old 11-08-2007, 12:54 AM
  #5  
red97gt
1st Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
red97gt's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location:
Posts: 104
Default RE: replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

thanks golfmanspeck! also is there some kind of test i can do to find out if my tach is off???
red97gt is offline  
Old 11-08-2007, 09:20 AM
  #6  
GolfmanSpeck
2nd Gear Member
 
GolfmanSpeck's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location:
Posts: 353
Default RE: replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!

you could get an aftermarket tach, hook it up and compare to the stock.
GolfmanSpeck is offline  
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
mtgldr
S197 Handling Section
5
02-03-2024 09:00 PM
StalkerGT
5.0L (1979-1995) Mustang
13
09-25-2015 02:41 PM
MusicCity615
General Tech
7
09-12-2015 07:05 AM
Pyrate Dave
5.0L (1979-1995) Mustang
8
09-10-2015 07:30 PM
96stang3.8
V6 (1994-2004) Mustangs
1
09-10-2015 06:42 AM



Quick Reply: replaced the gauge cluster.....need help!



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:37 PM.