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Re: Bouncing speedo needle, MINES TOO!



There are two hall senders: one is in the dist and one ion the trans for
the electronic speedo. That won't have a channel in the error code list.
You have to hook a dvm up to is and check for fluxing in voltage.

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*Steve                                             Sachelle Babbar
*'87  5000CS Turbo 5spd 1.3-2.0 bar             <SBABBAR@IRIS.NYIT.EDU>
*Cockpit adjustable wastegate, AudiSport badge
*
*Disclaimer:"Any information contained herein is based purely on my own
*personal experience and may not necessarily reflect yours. Use caution as
*your results may vary from mine."
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On Fri, 7 May 1999, Derick Farfan wrote:

> I am having the same problem in my 88' 90, it started about 2 weeks ago.  When i run
> the computer diagnostic, i get hall sender as one of the codes, could this be
> causing the bouncing speedometer.  Also experience a real loss of power.
> 
> Sachelle Babbar wrote:
> 
> > My speedo needle is bouncing and on occasion, not working at all. Most of
> > the time ot's ok. What gives? I hope the speedo doesn't die completely
> > like on my old turbo. The trip computer shows "0" when the needle dies, so
> > I'm gonna assume that the fault is early in the wiring from the hall
> > sender-up instead of a more serious fault upstream. Am I right?
> >
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> > *Steve                                             Sachelle Babbar
> > *'87  5000CS Turbo 5spd 1.3-2.0 bar             <SBABBAR@IRIS.NYIT.EDU>
> > *Cockpit adjustable wastegate, AudiSport badge
> > *
> > *Disclaimer:"Any information contained herein is based purely on my own
> > *personal experience and may not necessarily reflect yours. Use caution as
> > *your results may vary from mine."
> > ********************************************************************************
> >
> 
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