odometer DATSUN 210 1979 Service Manual

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Speedometer

Condition

Neither

speedometer

pointer
nor
odometer

operates

Unstable

speedometer

pointer

Unusual
sound
occurs
in

response
to
increase
in

driving
speed

Inaccurate

speedometer

indication

Inaccurate
odometer

operation
Body
Electrical

System

Probable
cause

Loose

speedomeTer
cable
union
nut

Broken

speedometer
cable

Damaged
speedometer
drive

pinion
gear

Transmission

side

Faulty
speedometer

Improperly
tightened
or
loose

speedometer

cable
union
nut

Damaged

speedometer
cable

Faulty
speedometer

Excessively
bent
or
twisted

speedometer

cable
inner
wire
or
lack
of
lubrication

Faulty

speedometer

Faulty
speedometer

Improperly
meshed

second
and
third

gear
or

worn

gears

Faulty
feeding
due
to
deformed
odometer

and

pinion
carrier

BE
43
Corrective
action

Retighten

Replace

Replace

Replace

Retighten

Replace

Replace

Replace
or
lubricate

Replace

Replace

Replace
speedometer

Replace
speedometer