2002 Ford Explorer odometer and trip meter

2002 FORD EXPLORER
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Transmission problem
2002 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

the odometer and trip meter gauge is blank. apparently thelight is not working.we cannot see the mileage on the vehicle.please help me
Oct 21, 2010 at 6:56 PM
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IF you shine a light on it does it display?

Or is there no digital display there?
Oct 21, 2010 at 7:38 PM
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I shone alight on the display but it showes nothing.There is no digital readout.
Oct 29, 2010 at 6:57 PM
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Most often this is a bad instrument cluster. There are companies that rebuild them or it can be replaced with a used one, but the mileage will not be right doing the latter.
Oct 30, 2010 at 7:43 AM
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