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Inspection Of Components: Speedometer

  1. Adjust the pressure of the tires to the specified level.
  2. Drive the vehicle onto a speedometer tester. Use wheel chocks as appropriate.
    Fig 1: Driving Vehicle Onto Speedometer Tester
    G01100724Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Check if the speedometer indicator range is within the standard values in the service specifications.
    CAUTION: Do not operate the clutch suddenly or increase/decrease speed rapidly while testing.
    NOTE: Tire wear and tire over or under inflation will increase the indication error.