Re: 85 535i OBC/TEMP reading problem

[John G.Burns <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> After installing a new back light plane to illuminate the OBC read-out that
> had died, I immediately started playing with it.  I noticed that the TEMP
> button is supposed to display the amient outdoor temperature.  The OBC said
> that it was 62 degrees farenheit, it was actually about 85 degrees.

> Can anyone offer any suggestions as to how and what I adjust/replace so that
> the OBC TEMP readings are more accurate?

There is no adjustment. I'd remove and clean the contacts to
the temperature sensor, it's in the front spoiler. Things
can get pretty gummed up out there.

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