Feb 08 2008
Update on the new Bulb Out Warning Decoders
We have been experiencing great success with our new Bulb Out Warning Decoders (BOW Harness). Out of 12 various new Volvos we have had 10 of them work flawlessly with the addition of this new harness. Most vehicles required both the battery wiring harness and the new BOW harness and a few have been working with just the BOW harness. We are still receiving feedback and I will keep you all up-to-date here on the blog. We are unsure as to why there are a few cars that are just not working with this new fix but it is definitely an improvement over the previous edition.
We continue to find on the new Volvos that turning off the Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) has no effect on fixing any of the issues.
We have also had huge success in Mercedes and BMWs with the BOW harness. To-date we have had zero issues with either make of car when they use this harness.
The new decoders:
