I got this once when one of the pins for the connector inside the display
came loose. I had to take the display apart and re-solder the pin to the
board.
~Jeff

On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Eric McCord <[email protected]>wrote:

> Ok....I reseated the cable at both ends and now I get 8 black squares when
> I turn on the key.
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Eric McCord <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> not locally. What is odd is I never messed with the Link pad. It was
>> disconnected when I parked it and it worked fine then. Also, I doubt it is
>> related to my limp mode, but I have given up on knowing
>> everything............the more I learn, the more I realize I don't know
>> much.  ;-).
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Larry Alster <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>  Anyone you know with a Link you can borrow a cable from??  Seems to me
>>> I remember people having issues with the cables.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Larry
>>>
>>> White Knight      1991 Crystal White   #99 CSP
>>> Silver Bullet        1992 Silverstone     #17 SM2  FM I+ Turbo
>>> Honey B             1992 Sunburst Yellow #99 SM2L  JR Supercharger
>>> Whooosh           2004 Titanium Mazdaspeed MX-5
>>>
>>> LowCountry Miata  http://www.lowcountrymiataclub.net
>>> Masters Miata
>>> RAGS 074
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Eric McCord
>>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 31, 2009 12:16 PM
>>> *To:* Ray Ayala
>>> *Cc:* [email protected]
>>> *Subject:* Re: Link display issue and going into limp mode @4k rpm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> All the grounds are connected, no pinched wire. Still no text display on
>>> the Link keypad.
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 9:07 PM, Ray Ayala <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Check to be sure all of the grounds got reconnected.  If that's not it,
>>> follow all of the wiring harnesses around the engine bay and look for
>>> possible pinched wiring.
>>>
>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>
>>> *From:* Eric McCord <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>>
>>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 30, 2009 6:02 PM
>>>
>>> *Subject:* Link display issue and going into limp mode @4k rpm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I just completed a headgasket change and coolant reroute. I now have no
>>> display on the link pad but the buttons light up and the backlight comes on.
>>> Also I hit what feels like the limp home mode but it varies between 3k and
>>> 4k. I can build boost in 3rd gear up to 5psi but when I hit 4k it hits the
>>> limp home mode.
>>>
>>> Eric
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