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speedo/odo function....or not.. S70 1998

posted by  herbertcat on  Tue Oct 9 16:13 CST 2018
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'98 with 130k...left work this afternoon, driving to store, notice no speedo/odo function...all other gauges working as they should...get to store, shop, get back to car, row shifter about a dozen times, and turn key from position 0 to position 2 an equal number..leave parking lot, back to normal...halfway into a 15 minute trip, dies once more, again, other gauges fine..my query...worn out ignition switch?...PNP switch, if I even have one...???...enquiring minds wanna know...


thanks to any and all

Tom..








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    speedo/odo function....or not.. S70 1998

    posted by  KlausC on  Wed Oct 10 09:43 CST 2018
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    Because the speedometer signal goes through the ABS module, I would suspect the module needs to be re soldered. There are a few outfits that do this. I have used two of them and this one is probably closer to your home:

    https://www.midwest-abs.com/1998_S70.php

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      speedo/odo function....or not.. S70 1998

      posted by  herbertcat on  Wed Oct 10 15:48 CST 2018
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      ABS been out for a while Klaus...hasn't seemed to affect speedo operation at all..except this time..will go down that road, and get the module repaired off of my to do list...thanks for the input..







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      speedo/odo function....or not.. S70 1998

      posted by  herbertcat on  Wed Oct 10 15:48 CST 2018
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      ABS been out for a while Klaus...hasn't seemed to affect speedo operation at all..except this time..will go down that road, and get the module repaired off of my to do list...thanks for the input..






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