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Navigation & Audio Radio LCD Pixels Affected by Cold Weather?

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Old 10-25-2007, 04:48 PM
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Radio LCD Pixels Affected by Cold Weather?

Does anyone else's factory radio LCD lose some pixels during cold weather, say < 50°F?
 
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Old 10-25-2007, 05:02 PM
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Yes, mine do. But it has to be a lot less than 50F, like teens to 20s to low 30s.
 
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Old 10-30-2007, 08:16 AM
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Mine does, ~50 or under
 
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Old 10-30-2007, 01:00 PM
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I noticed that it happened for the first time ever (that I can remember) yesterday morning on my way in to work....it was around 30F....I've had my car almost 2 years!
 
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Its below 40F for mine
 
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Old 10-31-2007, 04:38 PM
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i never notice 'cuz i live in LA and it got cold last week once and it was like 55 =P
 
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Yeah, mine does it too.... and 50 is about the cut off
 
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Old 11-07-2007, 09:31 PM
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mine does it and I have an appt for it next week, I believe there are other posts about this here on NAM. Some have had it replaced under warranty I think.
 
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Old 11-08-2007, 08:01 AM
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mines been pretty random lately, I'd say one outta five cold days
 
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