1998 Rover 75 speedo not working

Car: Rover 75
Year: 1998
Variant: 2.5 v6 auto
Categories: Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
I hit a pot hole and now my abs light is on and the speedo doesn't work and miles don't go on the clock and petrol gage goes up and down all the time?
Posted: May 16, 2011 (12 years ago)
Rover 75 speedo goes off . abs light comes on
The Problem
Car Rover 75 2.0 deisel
Year 1999
Owner whiteknight
Posted 22 01 2009

Ref#:
1579
The Problem

hi , this problem sending me crazy , just driving along ..abs light and low brake pad wear lights come on . speedo goes off .stop engine , restart , back to normal everything , but couple of mins later SAME AGAIN ... appreciate any advice ..


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mastertech
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Posted on 2009 01 22

get a fault code reader and find some d.t.cs




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sal66
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Posted on 2009 01 29

faulty clocks




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wiggy4170
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Posted on 2009 05 14

possibly faulty or damaged wiring to a wheel sensor check around these areas first




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Posted on 2009 10 08

Abs sensor signal on front offside wheel is also used as vehicle speed signal to operate speedo on dash.replace front o/s sensor and problem solved.You can get a sensor for about 60 quid from a good motor factors eg Andrew Page ltd




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Posted May 17, 2011 (12 years ago)

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