RPM

1999 MITSUBISHI GALANT
250,000 MILES • 4 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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MY CAR IS BROKEN
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The RPM gage stopped working all of the sudden. Can I still drive the car all other Gages are working.
Mar 30, 2016 at 8:21 AM
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yes long as it runs ok
Mar 30, 2016 at 9:31 AM
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MY CAR IS BROKEN
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Thank you for your response. Do you know what could cause it to stop working?
Mar 30, 2016 at 9:51 AM
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HMAC300
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it cold be a shorted/broken wire, a bad tach , meaning the gauge as they are digital and can do that.
Mar 30, 2016 at 10:06 AM
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