spedometer and tachometer guages quit working fuses ok is there a relay fuse maybe

1997 GMC JIMMY
190,000 MILES • 4.5L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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KANDI123
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we put in a new distributor and now the tachometer and speedometer don't work
Apr 6, 2014 at 5:23 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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good evening my name is Roy and I will assist you.

first, check all fuses with a test light for power when on.

the tac wire is on the coil which is near the distributor. make sure you did not leave it off

the speedo really has no connection to this but check the connection on the trans.

Roy
Apr 6, 2014 at 6:07 PM
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