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Repair Procedures: Inspection: Speedometer

  1. Adjust the pressure of the tires to the specified level.
  2. Drive the vehicle onto a speedometer tester. Use wheel chocks (A) as appropriate.
    Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Chocks
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  3. Check if the speedometer indicator range is within the standard values.
    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.

    km/h - Canada 

    SPEEDOMETER RANGE CHART (CANADA - KM/H)

    Velocity (km/h) 20 40 60 80 100
    Tolerance (km/h) +1.8 +0.5 +2.5 +1.0 +3.1 +1.5 +4.2 +2.0 +5.3 +2.5
    Velocity (km/h) 120 140 160 180 200
    Tolerance (km/h) +6.3 +3.0 +7.4 +3.5 +8.5 +4.0 +9.5 +4.5 +10.5 +5.0

    MPH - USA 

    SPEEDOMETER RANGE CHART (USA - MPH)

    Velocity (MPH) 10 20 40 60
    Tolerance (MPH) +1.0 +0.3 +1.5 +0.5 +2.1 +1.0 +3.2 +1.5
    Velocity (MPH) 80 100 120 -
    Tolerance (MPH) +4.3 +2.0 +5.4 +2.5 +6.4 +3.0 -
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