Tachometer

1992 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
115,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SHAMSHIR
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1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ Tachometer swings all the way round and does not register. Is there a fix Ron Perry ronald.perry@sbcglobal.net
Apr 16, 2011 at 7:11 PM
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JDL
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Does the speedometer work ok?
Apr 16, 2011 at 8:17 PM
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SHAMSHIR
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Yes, the speedometer works fine. The Tachometer is a separate instrument.
Apr 16, 2011 at 9:01 PM
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JDL
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Yes, I realize that. At the moment I think it is your tach/instrument cluster has a problem. Is this a digital cluster? I'd check circuits 2A6--2A7--2B1, if that checks out replace the cluster.
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