As with all 944's, the quartz clock was broken. Apparently, the LCD displays which Porsche used were not designed to be used in temperatures below 0°C!
The displays were "bleeding out" - no visibility of the time any more!
Fortunately, there is a repair set available to fix this. You can order it here:
http://stores.ebay.de/WPO-shop
It consists of a new diplay and contact stripes,a special cleaning rag and a new light bulb.
The repair itself is no rocket science and there is a great tutorial on Youtube:
Porsche 944 quartz clock repair
It took about 30 minutes after the removal from the dashboard:
Splitting the housing, pcb assembly, display, screen:
already re-assembled:
using a LiPo battery for a little test:
It lights up, but what about the display itself?
Perfect!
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