2003 Chevy Cavalier speedometer and fuel gauge

2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
107,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TEDESTRADA
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I bought the car for my son w/ the speedometer and fuel gauges out of scale. Is it a simple fuse problem or even worst..thanks ted
Apr 14, 2009 at 3:25 PM
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ZACKMAN
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It depends. Please explain in detail as to what the problem or what the needles are doing.
Apr 14, 2009 at 5:02 PM
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TEDESTRADA
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both needles were out of scale always and after engine starts it just oscillates
Apr 15, 2009 at 4:50 AM
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ZACKMAN
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Based on the diagnostics, if the vehicle speed sensor is operational and the speedometer is fluctuating, replace the instrument panel.


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Apr 15, 2009 at 4:41 PM
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