A51 Retrofit Ds3 speedometer?

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My Name: Preyoter

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Model: C3 2009-2013, New shape (A51)
Year: 2011 (11)
Engine Size: 1.4
Fuel Type: Diesel
Mileage: 45000
Trim Level: Other
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: Yes
LHD or RHD: LHD (Europe)
Engine name: DV4 diesel (70 PS)

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Hi, does anybody know if i can retrofit a DS3 speedometer directly into my c3? i know that the milage on the speedometer has to be less that what the car has done and i already have a new plastic trim for the dash :D >>
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Model: C3 2017-2020, The New C3
Year: 2019 (19)
Engine Size: 1.2
Fuel Type: Petrol
Mileage: 300
Trim Level: Flair
Gearbox: Manual 6 speed
DPF: No
LHD or RHD: RHD (UK)
Engine name: EB2DT-EB2ADT PureTech 3-Cylinder (110 PS)
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Preyoter wrote: Sun Dec 29, 2019 8:56 pm Hi, does anybody know if i can retrofit a DS3 speedometer directly into my c3? i know that the milage on the speedometer has to be less that what the car has done and i already have a new plastic trim for the dash :D >>
I wondered about that when I had an issue with the speedo on our 2011 car (the illumination on the speedo needle stopped working temporarily). The units look very similar, but one issue is that DS3 units have a temperature gauge, but the C3 doesn't. Would it work?
My Name: Preyoter

Member
Posts: 5
Joined: Wed Apr 03, 2019 7:33 pm
Model: C3 2009-2013, New shape (A51)
Year: 2011 (11)
Engine Size: 1.4
Fuel Type: Diesel
Mileage: 45000
Trim Level: Other
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: Yes
LHD or RHD: LHD (Europe)
Engine name: DV4 diesel (70 PS)

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Well i think so, i have just ordered one, im gonna check if it works soon! i found one at a wrecker with 3000km on it :D
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