Tachometer Inaccurate or Inoperative
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 2002 GMC Envoy, and 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Tachometer Inaccurate or Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics Connector End View Reference: Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Instrument Cluster Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go toDiagnostic System Check - Instrument Cluster |
| 2 |
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Go to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITIONS AND POOR CONNECTIONS in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Test the engine speed signal circuit for a high resistance between the IPC and PCM. Refer to CIRCUIT TESTING
and WIRING REPAIRS
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the instrument cluster. Refer to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITIONS AND POOR CONNECTIONS
and CONNECTOR REPAIRS
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 |
IMPORTANT:
Program the replacement IPC. Replace the IPC. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement .Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 6 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |