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Old 06-15-2009, 09:51 PM   #1 (permalink)
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rpm stuck?

hey guys i have a friend with mk2 n/a and his rpm stays on 0. anyone know what i can look for to fix this or can it be the dash?
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Old 06-16-2009, 11:23 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 06-16-2009, 11:42 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Bad signal line, broken gauge, magic?
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I would actually be more inclined to believe the signal line has a bad contact or break somewhere like my mk1.5 did.
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I'd guess wiring. Check the distributor pickup/coil wiring before pulling the cluster.

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hey guys i have a friend with mk2 n/a and his rpm stays on 0. anyone know what i can look for to fix this or can it be the dash?
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sounds like a bad wire or gauge.
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sounds like a bad wire or gauge.

no no. I'm usually not embarrassed about what happens to the car since i accept its old age.

really have a friend. just notice he drives around with his rpm not working.

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