2001 Mitsubishi Triton speedo was not working

2001 MITSUBISHI TRITON
240 MILES
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INKY420
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bought a new cable and replaced the old 1...everything from the gear up is working but still no speedo ,what in the gearbox could be causing it and is it a big problem to fix?? your input will be appreciated....... murray
Jul 29, 2013 at 12:49 AM
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HMAC300
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scan for codes it may be the speed sensor problem
Jul 29, 2013 at 7:34 AM
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INKY420
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yeh thanks but my 2001 triton is cable driven speedo with no sensor .cable is brand new the gear that bolts into gearbox is good it seems to be something in the gearbox (worm gear possibly) thats not allowing cable to turn
Jul 29, 2013 at 3:04 PM
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HMAC300
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it may have a plastic/nylon gear and those have been known to break or strip you should be able to tell if the gear is removed from box. we don't have that model here in us. if you have a manual it should be similar I've pointed what to look at in pics.
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Jul 29, 2013 at 3:41 PM