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For 1990-2009 cars

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Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics

1

Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Instrument Cluster?

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Go to Diagnostic System Check - Instrument Cluster

2

  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Raise the vehicles drive wheels. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  3. Start the engine.
  4. Place the transmission into drive for an automatic transmission or third gear for a manual transmission.
  5. With the scan tool, observe the Vehicle Speed parameter in the engine control module (ECM)/powertrain control module (PCM) engine data list.

Does the Vehicle Speed parameter match the speedometer display?

Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

Does the odometer operate properly?

Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems

Go to Step 4

4

Replace the instrument panel cluster (IPC). Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

Go to Step 5

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5

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

Go to Step 2