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Resistance Check

  1. Remove instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Disassemble instrument cluster to access speedometer terminals on back of speedometer assembly.
  2. Ensure speedometer needle is against zero MPH stop. Using DVOM, measure resistance between speedometer terminals. See Fig 1. Ensure resistance is as specified. See SPEEDOMETER RESISTANCE  table. If resistance is not as specified, replace speedometer.
SPEEDOMETER RESISTANCE

Tester Connection Ohms
A & B 140-185
C & D 130-175
Fig 1: Identifying Speedometer Terminals
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