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Old Nov 6, 2017 | 08:02 PM
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I have a 2016 and 2017 2lt stingray

if if I get a hold of the parts....

can I retro fit the performance data recorder ?

The dealers are clueless..
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Old Nov 6, 2017 | 09:07 PM
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a quick answer


''NO''
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Originally Posted by dmaxx3500
a quick answer


''NO''
This is correct. Cannot be retrofitted. The car itself does not contain the wiring in the harness to add it in.
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Old Nov 6, 2017 | 10:24 PM
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[QUOTE=FYREANT;1595916525]This is correct. Cannot be retrofitted. The car itself does not contain the wiring in the harness to add it in.[/QUOTE

Bummer -Thanks for that info .. would you know what month and year the data recoder was started in production ? 9-2016 ? I need to start shopping for a used lt3 vette with the recorder/
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Its available in all 2015+ models as an option.
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Old Nov 7, 2017 | 08:25 AM
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''NO'' ,is a big word,

if you had a GM factory service manual,time,wire,and every part, a PDR needs,,you could add it,but it would need factory programming,probably could get done
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