2003 Mitsubishi Space Star You Reset Tachometer Needle After Replacing Car

2003 MITSUBISHI SPACE STAR
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How do you reset the tachometer needle after replacing the car battery?
Feb 12, 2013 at 12:49 PM
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Check if it is on the wrong side of the little peg that sets its position at "0". If it is, just rev the engine more than half scale. Once the shortest way to the correct reading is counterclockwise, the needle will go there, then follow back down like normal.
Feb 12, 2013 at 1:06 PM
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