LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Hummer >> 2008 >> H2 4D Utility Wagon >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 15 (Displays And Gages) >> Diagnostic Information and Procedures >> Tachometer Inaccurate or Inoperative

Tachometer Inaccurate or Inoperative

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. 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: Displays and Gauges Connector End Views 
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Start the engine.
  3. With the scan tool, observe the Engine Speed parameter in the IPC Data 1 data list.
Does the Engine Speed parameter match the tachometer display?
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections Go to Step 3 
3 Test the engine speed signal circuit for a high resistance between the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and powertrain control module (PCM). Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
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 .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 6  Go to Step 5 
5 Replace the IPC. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
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