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Old Nov 4, 2012 | 07:29 PM
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01 Camaro z28, I want to replace the gauge cluster with a different one. Anything funky going to happen If I plug in a different one from another Camaro? Thanks
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Old Nov 4, 2012 | 07:51 PM
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No. But if its a 99 or 98 cluster the airbag light will go on. That's what happened to me on my last camaro
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Old Nov 5, 2012 | 09:39 AM
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So i need a 2000 up?
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Old Nov 5, 2012 | 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Camaroo1
So i need a 2000 up?
Yes, because you might have issues with airbag lights coming on. You shouldnt have any other issue other than the airbag light, another light might even come up but main concern is airbag light, I would try to find one with same year or at least 2000 and up.

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