# \#speedometer **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/speedometer/72.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Noise coming from dash area on Honda Wagovan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-coming-from-dash-area-on-honda-wagovan/53425)
**Author:** [@stacy-in-nj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stacy-in-nj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2010, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-coming-from-dash-area-on-honda-wagovan/53425 "2010-08-13T12:57:08Z")
My car has almost 250K miles. It's a great car and I've maintained it well, but it has a few quirks. One is that there is an intermittent noise coming from the dash behind the steering wheel- this started several years a… --- ## [No Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-speedometer/53373)
**Author:** [@Ky\_Bryan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ky_Bryan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2010, 5:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-speedometer/53373 "2010-08-13T05:43:06Z")
My Mazda 2500 pickup's speedometer has stopped working. Also the ABS light stays lit. Are these two things related? And how do I fix it ? --- ## [Bmw abs stress](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-abs-stress/52543)
**Author:** [@WorldWideWife](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WorldWideWife)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2010, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-abs-stress/52543 "2010-07-28T12:54:08Z")
Ok here we go! We have a 1999 BMW 520i with German Specs. Our ABS light is on and when we hook it up to the computer the code reads 59 30 120. We have had the rear right sensor changed but that has not fixed the proble… --- ## [Foul Play Suspected](https://community.cartalk.com/t/foul-play-suspected/52192)
**Author:** [@jollygreen159](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jollygreen159)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2010, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/foul-play-suspected/52192 "2010-07-20T21:34:01Z")
I brought my car (1991 Volvo 740 Sedan) into my mechanic because the idle was not working. He cleaned the air control valve and sensor and it works fine now. I got it back, and my speedometer has stopped working. When… --- ## [Erratic 1998 Honda Civic LX Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/erratic-1998-honda-civic-lx-speedometer/52042)
**Author:** [@Mopar\_Mac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mopar_Mac)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2010, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/erratic-1998-honda-civic-lx-speedometer/52042 "2010-07-18T12:38:39Z")
The speedometer on my Honda Civic LX (manual transmission) is totally spazzzzed out! The following symptoms don?t seem to be influenced by anything, such as the heat of the day, light on, light off; nothing! So… --- ## [Speedometer and overdrive problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-and-overdrive-problems/46763)
**Author:** [@gladstoned](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gladstoned)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2010, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-and-overdrive-problems/46763 "2010-07-12T02:43:07Z")
I have a 1992 Dodge diesel d250 automatic that is giving me a real hard time. The speedometer, overdrive, and cruise control are not working. I assume it is a problem with the speedometer, but I don't know what. I am out… --- ## [Tires and speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tires-and-speedometer/50262)
**Author:** [@Nambow89](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nambow89)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2010, 7:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tires-and-speedometer/50262 "2010-06-16T07:37:14Z")
I am getting ready to buy a 05 F-150. The tires are not stock. The stock is like 255/something/17.The ones on this truck are 275/65/17. How much will that throw the speedometer off? --- ## [Honda Accord 96 Transmission?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-96-transmission/50323)
**Author:** [@pinkstrokes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pinkstrokes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2010, 11:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-96-transmission/50323 "2010-06-15T11:15:23Z")
I will list the oddities and I hope someone will tell me that this is a cheap problem. Speedometer bounces from 0 to 80 while driving. Has trouble getting in gear when I first start driving (first gear) unless … --- ## [2003 Ford Focus Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-focus-speedometer/50326)
**Author:** [@cgregorcyk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cgregorcyk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2010, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-focus-speedometer/50326 "2010-06-14T21:16:33Z")
My boyfriend and I are about to buy this 2003 Ford Focus ZX5. Apparently the speedometer does this thing where sometimes it works just fine, and other times it will act normal up to about 60...then the needle on the spe… --- ## ['96 Volvo 850 GLT Speedometer/Odometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-volvo-850-glt-speedometer-odometer/49161)
**Author:** [@steveo1213](https://community.cartalk.com/u/steveo1213)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2010, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-volvo-850-glt-speedometer-odometer/49161 "2010-05-21T20:58:49Z")
I've had my Volvo for about 3 and a half years. In the last 6 months or so, when I turn on the car, the speedometer will not work. Every time that it does work (about 1 in 5 times) it will eventually stop working. While … --- ## [Intermittent speedo problem after suspension work?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-speedo-problem-after-suspension-work/49013)
**Author:** [@InWayOverMyHead](https://community.cartalk.com/u/InWayOverMyHead)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2010, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-speedo-problem-after-suspension-work/49013 "2010-05-21T20:39:44Z")
1999 Saab 9-3 138,000 miles, manual transmission Took into a local shop to have front shocks and struts replaced. They also replaced the right front control arm, because they said that a bolt hole had been stripped… --- ## [Faulty Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/faulty-speedometer/48093)
**Author:** [@mikekane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikekane)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2010, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/faulty-speedometer/48093 "2010-04-29T18:42:03Z")
My speedometer is erratic. It works sometimes and not at other times. My mechanic has replaced the speed sensor but to no avail. He has replaced the speedometer itself but again to no avail. What else could be the p… --- ## [Sticking Speedometer Needle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sticking-speedometer-needle/48020)
**Author:** [@Mustard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sticking-speedometer-needle/48020 "2010-04-26T23:51:09Z")
Hi folks, I have a 1996 VW Jeeta aka (Schnitzel Burner) has 171,000 miles and my speedometer needle jumps up and down, only when I bang on the dash board it goes to the correct speed while I'm driving. Is this an easy fi… --- ## [Honda Accord instrument cluster replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-instrument-cluster-replacement/47999)
**Author:** [@rmaiden](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rmaiden)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-instrument-cluster-replacement/47999 "2010-04-26T17:17:25Z")
My speedometer in my 2003 Honda Accord LX quit working and my mechanic said the problem lies in the instrument cluster and has to be replaced. He suggested buying a new one that is preprogrammed with the same mileage as … --- ## [Speedomter just quit (Olds 1991 Ninety-Eight Regency Elite)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedomter-just-quit-olds-1991-ninety-eight-regency-elite/47403)
**Author:** [@sbbrucey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sbbrucey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedomter-just-quit-olds-1991-ninety-eight-regency-elite/47403 "2010-04-13T20:00:57Z")
My speedometer just stopped working while I was driving right after my car suddenly cut off(I pulled off the road and restarted it fine). I then noticed that my AC was not cold. When I came to a stop the vehicle was sl… --- ## [93 Corolla Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-corolla-speedometer/47316)
**Author:** [@cathyhurtado](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cathyhurtado)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2010, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-corolla-speedometer/47316 "2010-04-13T18:17:26Z")
My speedometer is starting to go out. It works fine when the car is cold and it is cold outside. When the car warms up or if it is hot outside, it is 0 or it flies to 67mph when I get to about 45mph no matter how fast… --- ## [Speedometer/Odometer repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-odometer-repair/47244)
**Author:** [@countykerry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/countykerry)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2010, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-odometer-repair/47244 "2010-04-10T17:53:19Z")
i am a nineteen year old (female) driver. i have been driving a 1995 honda civic when i'm home from school, and have been driving it for the last three years. my seventeen year old brother also drives this car fairly r… --- ## [Erratic speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/erratic-speedometer/47035)
**Author:** [@islandrave1980](https://community.cartalk.com/u/islandrave1980)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/erratic-speedometer/47035 "2010-04-06T10:37:11Z")
I have a 1989 Toyota Camry with a V6 engine & 210K miles. When driving at highway speeds I notice that the speedometer's needle rapidly shaking & briskly sweeping when driving over 45 mph (i.e. I had my reading go toward… --- ## [When is 40=42?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-is-40-42/46388)
**Author:** [@davedandurand](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davedandurand)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-is-40-42/46388 "2010-03-23T19:30:40Z")
While driving my '02 Honda 40 mph on the way home the other night, I was passed by a newer Honda, also going 40 mph. I could tell he was going 40 by the giant glowing numbers on his dashboard. I increased my speed to m… --- ## [Wacko Speedo](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wacko-speedo/46131)
**Author:** [@jlprintz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jlprintz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2010, 4:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wacko-speedo/46131 "2010-03-15T04:54:56Z")
My speedometer is freaking out. If I make a hard turn or hit a pothole (even at slow speeds) the speedometer jumps to 100 mph, fluctuates wildly for a few seconds and gradually settles down to approximately the correct s… --- ## [Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer/44572)
**Author:** [@carbroke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carbroke)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2010, 3:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer/44572 "2010-02-25T03:00:44Z")
We have a 2004 Impala and have been having trouble with the speedmeter moving ahead. Since Nov it has not been right, it buries itself. We have a GPS that we use to tell us how fast we're going. Have you heard of this an… --- ## [Subaru speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-speedometer/44056)
**Author:** [@coolduda](https://community.cartalk.com/u/coolduda)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2010, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-speedometer/44056 "2010-02-07T22:01:49Z")
My speedometer only works intermittently. My mechanic says it has to be rebuilt while I'm without it for two weeks. Another guy says that if it sometimes works, it must be just the cable. Who is right? --- ## [Speedo cable replacement - 92 Pathfinder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedo-cable-replacement-92-pathfinder/43521)
**Author:** [@dylandarling](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dylandarling)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedo-cable-replacement-92-pathfinder/43521 "2010-01-31T00:54:36Z")
Hey, I'm trying to replace the speedometer cable, housing and all, on my '92 Nissan Pathfinder. I have detached it from the transmission and instrument cluster but can't see to fit the bulky plastic end through my firewa… --- ## [Jeep clicks then won't accelerate and now speedometer drops to zero](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-clicks-then-wont-accelerate-and-now-speedometer-drops-to-zero/42873)
**Author:** [@rlpvelko](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rlpvelko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-clicks-then-wont-accelerate-and-now-speedometer-drops-to-zero/42873 "2010-01-20T17:11:29Z")
I have a 97 Jeep Cherokee Sport. A few months ago, when I went to step on the gas, my car wouldn't accelerate and it made a clicking sound and rumbled a bit. I took it to my mechanic immediately and he didn't find anythi… --- ## [Speedometer defunkt, gas gauge wacky](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-defunkt-gas-gauge-wacky/42121)
**Author:** [@LouisandElla](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LouisandElla)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 3:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-defunkt-gas-gauge-wacky/42121 "2010-01-19T03:45:38Z")
My speedometer began to behave in a bizarre manner last November, two days after getting the car washed...erratic readings, or nothing at all. At the same time, the gas gauge would be set in motion. After an oil change… --- ## [Gauge Guessing in Alabama](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gauge-guessing-in-alabama/42467)
**Author:** [@Ms\_Shippenshine](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ms_Shippenshine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2010, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gauge-guessing-in-alabama/42467 "2010-01-13T19:46:22Z")
my speedometer and gas gauge has recently stopped working. The speedometer went first, then the fuel gauge. I had it tested to see what was wrong. They said it was 5 things. random/multiple cylinder misfire. camshaft… --- ## [Intermittent Speedometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-speedometer/42199)
**Author:** [@MsnLink](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MsnLink)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-speedometer/42199 "2010-01-10T13:46:54Z")
Son drives 1999 Subaru Legacy Outback. Speedometer would work intermittently. We began at speedo cluster using voltmeter to confirm steady current was being received at the head. Wire had steady current, but lost it ac… --- ## [1997 Mercury GM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-mercury-gm/42061)
**Author:** [@scarivin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scarivin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 1:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-mercury-gm/42061 "2010-01-09T01:22:46Z")
None of the dash meters are working.(analog speedometer/fuel gauge/odometer/trip odometer/temp gauge--none!) I changed the fuse and it started working again, but the next day, all were no longer active. This time t… --- ## [Speedometer/odometer problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-odometer-problem/40880)
**Author:** [@ftrueba](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ftrueba)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2009, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-odometer-problem/40880 "2009-12-18T15:18:16Z")
Hi, A number of months ago I inquired about a problem with my 98 Ranger's speedometer/odometer; which was soon after I start driving (at variable elapsed times) my speedometer's hand flutters a bit and then dies--an… --- ## [Speedometer and Cruise Control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-and-cruise-control/40366)
**Author:** [@rjohnst99](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rjohnst99)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2009, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/speedometer-and-cruise-control/40366 "2009-12-18T13:46:24Z")
Hello, I have a 2000 Nissan Altima. It has 91,000 miles. I was driving on the tollway and had my cruise control set at about 65. Suddenly the cruise control stopped working and the speedometer registered 0 and stopped s… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/speedometer/72.md?match_all_tags=true&tags%5B%5D=speedometer) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/speedometer/72.md?match_all_tags=true&page=2&tags%5B%5D=speedometer)