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Speedometer (Accuracy Check)

NOTE: The following test procedure checks speedometer accuracy. Incorrect tire size, wear and under/over inflation will effect test results and must be checked prior to testing. If speedometer is inoperative, test speedometer assembly. See GAUGES .

Using speedometer tester, compare actual vehicle speed to speedometer indication. If speedometer indication is outside allowable range, replace speedometer. See SPEEDOMETER ACCURACY SPECIFICATIONS  table.

SPEEDOMETER ACCURACY SPECIFICATIONS

Vehicle Speed (Actual MPH) Allowable Range (Indicated MPH)
20 18-24
40 38-44
60 56-66
80 78-88
100 98-110
120 118-132