speedometer not working

1988 CHEVROLET CAMARO
100,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 2WD • MANUAL
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MARTY YOUNG
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Speedometer does not work. Is it electronic or cable. If electric, where is sensor sending unit? Thanks.
Mar 14, 2018 at 12:05 PM
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STEVE W.
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88 should be a cable unit. The cable screws into the side of the tail shaft housing. It clips to the rear of the speedometer with a spring clip. Push the bottom of the clip in towards the speedometer head while you pull the cable back.
Mar 14, 2018 at 2:10 PM
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