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Question: how to remove speedometer cable

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Visitor, 1.9L 4 Cylinder, De Forest, WI, February 26, 2011, 14:19

The analog speedometer appears dead. how od I get at the cable to remove it from the gauge?

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    DaveJHM February 27, 2011, 01:00
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    You would remove the instrument cluster to accesss that end.

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