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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 04:40 PM
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I started my truck up this morning and i cant see my speed or how many miles have been driven, i replaced the speed sensor in the rear axle but still nothing? its a 1995 F-150 4.9L Straight 6 manual trans
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 12:05 AM
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Yeah, they usually go together, but I've never seen this happen with a digital odometer. I'd check the speedo cable itself, but I'm drawing this from the analog odometer type car.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:40 PM
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Some have said the cluster plug comes loose.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 02:40 PM
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from what ive been told its all controlled electronicly, i didnt notice this before but the dome light, and accesory lights are not working also?
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 02:42 PM
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and if the cluster plug was loose why are the dimmer lights and all other gauges working?
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 02:44 PM
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Dome light isn't working? Check the fuse, I think they're on the same one.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 03:27 PM
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it was a fuse that caused it
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 04:15 PM
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yeah the dome light gave it away
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