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Offline 4d 2006

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will an rcd 310 work ok?
« on: October 05, 2009, 07:39:18 pm »
hi all ive got an 05 tdi sport with a standard (although nackered rcd300). want to upgrade was thinking of the rcd 510 but i believe i will suffer battery drainage issues so thought about the rcd 310 does anyone know if i will get the same battery drainage problems with this unit. any help appreciated
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Re: will an rcd 310 work ok?
« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2009, 07:22:31 pm »
I think it will to be honest.

The CD units introduced into the Scirocco and MK6 seem to cause the drain issues as you know.  Personally I would look for an RCD500 or an MFD2, or if you have loads of money, an RCD510  :happy2:
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Re: will an rcd 310 work ok?
« Reply #2 on: October 06, 2009, 09:41:17 pm »
i have a rcd500 in good condition, with security code and manual if interested?
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Re: will an rcd 310 work ok?
« Reply #3 on: October 06, 2009, 10:44:40 pm »
cheers guys yeah think i might go for a rcd 500 then.