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Resistance Check

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

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