magic919
18th June 2008, 08:16 PM
The dash on my VZ model Monaro (6.0 VXR) has some hidden functionality.
To access:
1. Do not switch on the ignition.
2. Hold down the Mode and Set buttons to the left of the steering wheel.
3. Turn ignition key to the On position.
4. Release buttons and start engine.
You can scroll through the functions using the Mode button. Arrow buttons seem to have no function here. Set button will drop it into standard mode.
Functions are (my figs in brackets).
Version and Serial #.
Part #
Switch Voltage (5V)
Battery Voltage (14.3v)
Brake Voltage (2.06) This is with handbrake OFF, it is zero when on. [no idea what it means]
Fuel Cal Part #
Petrol Sender Value (150/255)
Remaining Fuel (8 Gal)
Instantaneous Fuel (0.64 Gal/Hour)
Coolant Temp (150F)
Speed (0 mph)
Tacho (801rpm)
Park Lamps (Off) [Unless you switch them on...]
Trouble Codes (Lots of zeroes)
Scary Mode (This beeps and tests the whole display) [See below]
Then hit Set to drop out, or go round again.
To access:
1. Do not switch on the ignition.
2. Hold down the Mode and Set buttons to the left of the steering wheel.
3. Turn ignition key to the On position.
4. Release buttons and start engine.
You can scroll through the functions using the Mode button. Arrow buttons seem to have no function here. Set button will drop it into standard mode.
Functions are (my figs in brackets).
Version and Serial #.
Part #
Switch Voltage (5V)
Battery Voltage (14.3v)
Brake Voltage (2.06) This is with handbrake OFF, it is zero when on. [no idea what it means]
Fuel Cal Part #
Petrol Sender Value (150/255)
Remaining Fuel (8 Gal)
Instantaneous Fuel (0.64 Gal/Hour)
Coolant Temp (150F)
Speed (0 mph)
Tacho (801rpm)
Park Lamps (Off) [Unless you switch them on...]
Trouble Codes (Lots of zeroes)
Scary Mode (This beeps and tests the whole display) [See below]
Then hit Set to drop out, or go round again.