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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 01:03 PM
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Default Odometer works but speedo does not

Speedometer stoped working. Odometer works fine and so does all of the lights. Your feedback on how to fix my speedometer is greatly appreciated.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 03:15 PM
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if you have had the dash board off just take it back off and check all the connections.. don't ask how I know??
 
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Check your speed sensor. pull it and wipe it off, it tends to collect metal shavings.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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try a hammer ,,,,,,,,Im sorry dont do that Im laughing hysterical outlout righ now to many millers .......................
 
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