# SON240sx Automotive

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## [SR Oil Filter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-oil-filter/80221)

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**Author:** [@Pavel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pavel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2003, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-oil-filter/80221 "2003-11-11T08:08:47Z")

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Alright, For those with SR’s… i’m sure you have run into this problem at one point or another, unless you have gotten an oil filter relocation kit (which i was too cheap to buy, but now regret it) I got 5 brand new oil …

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## [Leaky KA24E injecter?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/leaky-ka24e-injecter/80223)

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**Author:** [@240newbie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240newbie)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2003, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/leaky-ka24e-injecter/80223 "2003-11-10T20:12:20Z")

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I have a 1990 240sx and when I drive it there’s a faint smell of gas. When I looked under the hood I noticed that the 3rd injecter from the front of the car was covered in gas. looks like its leaking eather around the f…

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## [PACER program](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pacer-program/80235)

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**Author:** [@1gq2nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1gq2nv)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2003, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pacer-program/80235 "2003-11-10T13:20:26Z")

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I got talking to on eof the guys @ PACER, just shooting the perverbial shit more or less, but I mentioned SON and he was quite impressed iwth what i’ve told him. I basically made uslook like gold. So, we might have some…

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## [ACT 6-puck SR clutch information.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/act-6-puck-sr-clutch-information/80250)

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**Author:** [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2003, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/act-6-puck-sr-clutch-information/80250 "2003-11-09T21:16:04Z")

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well the transmission is off, and it only cost me … 180$, and a cut in it. anyways the clutch disc is distroyed becuase it is the wrong size (according to chris who is a credible sorce). now if ACT fucked up the packag…

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## [Sunroof sounds](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sunroof-sounds/80231)

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**Author:** [@syd\_mysta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/syd_mysta)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2003, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sunroof-sounds/80231 "2003-11-09T15:47:57Z")

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Does anybody else have or had a creaky sunroof? When im driving with it closed and i go over bumps it gets all creaky. and makes a shaking noise. and if i go real fast. highway speeds its sounds like its open. do i just …

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## [Aftermarket elect. Water temp gauge](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aftermarket-elect-water-temp-gauge/80242)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2003, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aftermarket-elect-water-temp-gauge/80242 "2003-11-09T14:48:33Z")

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Picked up my elect. water temp gauge. I searched a buncha other forums on how to hook this thing up. I’m gonna conclude that there’s a signal wire near the TB that’s used for the on-dash water temp. gauge. I would b…

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## [OEM 1995 S14 Rims Offset?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oem-1995-s14-rims-offset/80243)

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**Author:** [@RaceLex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RaceLex)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2003, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oem-1995-s14-rims-offset/80243 "2003-11-09T13:14:40Z")

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Can anyone tell me what’s the offset for those 16" OEM rims? Thanks~

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## [CAR SHUT OFF... need help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-shut-off-need-help/80248)

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**Author:** [@frigga](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frigga)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2003, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-shut-off-need-help/80248 "2003-11-09T06:27:51Z")

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wussup guys… i was on the way home from my friends house… and while driving home… the pedal began feeling unresponsive… like i would hold the pedal down while in gear… and it was like jerk… move… jerk… move… like it was…

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## [RB20DET sawp for 1990 240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rb20det-sawp-for-1990-240sx/80245)

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**Author:** [@240newbie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240newbie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2003, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rb20det-sawp-for-1990-240sx/80245 "2003-11-08T16:31:06Z")

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Since the repairs on my old KA24E are goning to start going up with every little thing im thinking its best to swap it out with something… I know alot of you guys on here if you’v done a swap did the SR20DET, so in the i…

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## [Stories section POLL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stories-section-poll/80236)

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**Author:** [@1gq2nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1gq2nv)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2003, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stories-section-poll/80236 "2003-11-08T12:11:26Z")

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Seeing how more and more potentila contributers/ sponsors/ effiliates are checking the boards these days, I say we should get rid of the stories section, or limit it to members only so that guests don’t get to see it. S…

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## [Plea for help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plea-for-help/80239)

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**Author:** [@JoShYo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoShYo)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2003, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plea-for-help/80239 "2003-11-07T16:00:35Z")

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Alright, so the slowest SR20 swap in history has hit a snag. Ive finally dedicated some time to finishing this biatch before the winter gets here, but at this point Im getting very frustrated. To update, the KA is out …

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## [Steelies won't fit?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steelies-wont-fit/80247)

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**Author:** [@khiz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/khiz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2003, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steelies-wont-fit/80247 "2003-11-07T15:45:07Z")

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I got a set of winter tires w/steelies. the bolt pattern from what i was told was 4x114 so i put them on and all the holes match up but the rim doesn’t sit in properly. The hub in the middle is too big. So now i am stuck…

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## [Buy n' Sell Issues](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buy-n-sell-issues/80244)

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**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2003, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buy-n-sell-issues/80244 "2003-11-07T13:04:50Z")

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Is it just me or has the Buy n’ Sell turned into a friggin play ground? eg. Gonad with his rims, he posted the perfect add and it god flooded with B.S. OT Chat.

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## [VLSD Swap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vlsd-swap/80246)

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**Author:** [@Jay240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jay240)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2003, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vlsd-swap/80246 "2003-11-07T09:10:58Z")

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Some people were wondering about the details, so here some info. Courtesy of Importnut.net http://importnut.net/lsdswap.htm

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## [SR..AC question? anyone???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-ac-question-anyone/80232)

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**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2003, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-ac-question-anyone/80232 "2003-11-06T22:02:35Z")

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here is a quote from heavy throttle " The AC compressor wire from the KA engine bay harness should be used NOT the SR harness AC wire (even though it fits)." If you have an AC with your SR you might be able to help me …

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## [i want to give up!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-want-to-give-up/80229)

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**Author:** [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2003, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-want-to-give-up/80229 "2003-11-06T10:42:04Z")

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day 2 off trying to get my tranny back on. i finally got the imput shaft to clear the pressure plate and go in to the clutch disc whole. i cant get the teeth lined up or push the tranny in. i have been trying for 2 days …

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## [question for both KA and SR owners.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-for-both-ka-and-sr-owners/80233)

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**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2003, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-for-both-ka-and-sr-owners/80233 "2003-11-06T09:45:47Z")

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The fuse box on the passengers side of my 240sx has a plug right underneath it facing the firewall. can someone with a KA tell me what is connected to that plug? and can someone with an SR tell me the same thing? cau…

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## [s13 tranny and diff capacities](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s13-tranny-and-diff-capacities/80241)

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**Author:** [@martiniracing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/martiniracing)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2003, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s13-tranny-and-diff-capacities/80241 "2003-11-05T22:03:34Z")

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just bought an s13a and wanna do the tranny fluid and diff fluid… what are the capacities and which type do i use (gl4 or gl5?) thanks

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## [Re: please help again.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/re-please-help-again/80238)

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**Author:** [@slipperysilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slipperysilvia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2003, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/re-please-help-again/80238 "2003-11-05T14:31:58Z")

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Is the front end suspension setup for an s13 similar to an s14??? please let me know if the same springs/shocks from an s13 can be used on an s14…thanks…

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## [Test 1 complete](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/test-1-complete/80240)

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**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2003, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/test-1-complete/80240 "2003-11-05T12:18:38Z")

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And successful, last night i finished all the wiring on my SR put in the battery and turned the key 2 clicks, everything lit up from AC to HUD, everything looks great 1 question, any of these parts run off of the ECU? …

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## [Tie Rods?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tie-rods/80225)

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**Author:** [@syd\_mysta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/syd_mysta)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2003, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tie-rods/80225 "2003-11-05T09:05:43Z")

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I need new tie rods. According to my shop teacher he says “i shouldn’t even be driving it.” I was thinking of getting Tein TieRods to replace them. Has anybody else had to change Tie Rods? And could you tell me what kin…

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## [Is there a stock boost controller?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-there-a-stock-boost-controller/80234)

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**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2003, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-there-a-stock-boost-controller/80234 "2003-11-05T06:04:46Z")

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i was looking around before and found a pic of some guys ignitor chip and he said its got a boost controller on it, is this true? cause i’ve got the same looking thing on mine but i already played with it…its like givin…

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## [internal or external wastegate??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/internal-or-external-wastegate/80230)

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**Author:** [@S\_Ebrahimi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S_Ebrahimi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2003, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/internal-or-external-wastegate/80230 "2003-11-03T13:19:13Z")

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Hi just wanted to know what is the advantages/disadvantages with having a turbo (T3/T04) with internal or external wastegate. I tried to research this everywhere else but found no help. Any input would be appreciated.

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## [What's wrong?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-wrong/80227)

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**Author:** [@dnash](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dnash)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2003, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-wrong/80227 "2003-11-03T09:04:32Z")

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When I accelerate quickly in my car, as I shift, the car sort of lunges and jerks to the right. I know this sounds really stupid, but does this happen to any one? Could it be the fact that I’m not used to driving RWD or …

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## [Blow-through MAF setup?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blow-through-maf-setup/80224)

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**Author:** [@jjm\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jjm_240sx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2003, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blow-through-maf-setup/80224 "2003-11-02T11:57:00Z")

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hey, How do i do this? I was doing some research but didn’t find much. what do i need to get? like a map sencer? do i need to reprogram ecu? (probly) how much is this going to cost me? thanks.

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## [Another suggestion for Classified section...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-suggestion-for-classified-section/80222)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2003, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-suggestion-for-classified-section/80222 "2003-11-01T06:33:48Z")

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Split up the Buy/Sell into: - For Sale - Wanted To Buy - Misc. Buy/Sell It’d clean up the forum somewhat by keeping things separate. Yay or Nay?

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## [1986 200sx ... SR20DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216)

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**Author:** [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2003, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216 "2003-10-31T15:46:36Z")

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Hey guys, Do you know if a 1986 non-turbo 200sx (RWD) can easily fit an SR20DET? And if so, what are the parts needed? Thanks a lot for any info.

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## [ka-de clutch in an sr-det tranny?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-de-clutch-in-an-sr-det-tranny/80217)

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**Author:** [@Pavel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pavel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2003, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-de-clutch-in-an-sr-det-tranny/80217 "2003-10-31T15:44:15Z")

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Will it fit? Snachi told me it will not, but i’m still hoping that it will :slight\_smile:

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## [Gunna buy a clutch - lookin' for advice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gunna-buy-a-clutch-lookin-for-advice/80198)

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**Author:** [@Rudy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rudy)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2003, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gunna-buy-a-clutch-lookin-for-advice/80198 "2003-10-31T15:14:12Z")

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I am looking into upgrading my clutch. The release baring is going on it so I figure I will just upgrade , seeing as it will have to be taken apart anyway. I read about the ACT clutchs in other threads, I was wondering…

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## [clock backlight](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clock-backlight/80218)

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**Author:** [@tan\_san](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tan_san)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2003, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clock-backlight/80218 "2003-10-31T09:29:23Z")

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I have a 95 240 and the background light for the digital clock is gone. Anyone know how to fix this??

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