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Old 12-12-2023, 04:46 AM   #3
Starter986
1998 Boxster Silver/Red
 
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Originally Posted by obthomas View Post
You say your cluster has green and blue connectors and I assume a grey one. You need a cluster with these color plugs. You will also need the cluster to be for the manual transmission. Beyond that it should be plug and play. As for plugs, they are usually available used on Ebay.

Not necessary but a scanner such as Xtool X100 will set the milage to whatever you want and also not necessary an eprom read write can be used to change the VIN .

Good Luck
I believe you're incorrect. Can you support that claim? I'd like to be wrong...

From their marketing materials:

OE-Level Full Systems Diagnostic
XTOOL X100 PADS diagnostic scan tool can access the electronic control unit (ECU) of various vehicle control systems, including the engine, transmission, antilock braking system (ABS), airbag system (SRS), and read ECU information, read and clear DTC and check living data and freeze frames.

--Attention Please:

1. All the service function or key programming function can not work on ALL vehicles. Please come to us with your car VIN and required functions for compatibility check!

2. X100 PADS CAN NOT perform Mileage Correction function or Bi-directional control.

3. X100 PADS do not work for VW/for BENZ/for BMW specific vehicles or for Toyota smart key all key lost.

4. How to activate the x100 Pads Tablet: Please download the newest user manual from "Product guides and documents" (No activation code requiring anymore)
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