MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: danishmkvgti on March 24, 2010, 05:59:53 pm

Title: clock in cluster going nuts??
Post by: danishmkvgti on March 24, 2010, 05:59:53 pm

the last couple of days the clock jumps one hour then 2 hours ahead?  :confused:
Is it the battery going bad??  :sad1:

Title: Re: clock in cluster going nuts??
Post by: ub7rm on March 24, 2010, 06:45:00 pm

Its probably your flux capacitor acting up ...




... I'll get my coat.

Title: Re: clock in cluster going nuts??
Post by: danishmkvgti on March 24, 2010, 08:44:36 pm

Quote from: ub7rm on March 24, 2010, 06:45:00 pm

Its probably your flux capacitor acting up ...




... I'll get my coat.

I thought that you lot fancied capes not coats  :grin:

Anyone know the specs for the Golf's battery?? + and - sides, amp??

Title: Re: clock in cluster going nuts??
Post by: Top Cat on March 25, 2010, 09:01:55 pm

Is it getting ready for the clocks going forward this weekend.  :happy2:

Title: Re: clock in cluster going nuts??
Post by: danishmkvgti on March 26, 2010, 11:58:10 am

Quote from: Top Cat on March 25, 2010, 09:01:55 pm

Is it getting ready for the clocks going forward this weekend.  :happy2:

A total of 3 hours forward is a bit on the steep side i guess  :laugh:  :grin:

Title: Re: clock in cluster going nuts??
Post by: john_o on March 26, 2010, 12:12:11 pm

if your battery was that discharged I would expect other side effects (lots of other dash warning lights + starting problems)
sure one of the buttons isnt releasing fully?