when you pull the board off you will see the resistor in question, they
become loose, i have fix a few for people i no
"A.Muewi" > wrote in message
...
> Hi Jim,
> this seems to be a common problem - caused by deteriorating welding lines
on
> the board. If you are a good mechanic, you can fix it yourself. If not,
it's
> going to be expensive. You have to demount the dashboard and the odometer
> and exchange two resistors. . There is a detailed fixing advice to it, but
> it is in German:
>
> http://home.t-online.de/home/3200498.../Anleitung.htm
>
> Perhaps someone here knows a site in English, too.
> Andreas
>
> > The Odometer will suddenly go dead and the Tach reads 0. After driving
a
> > while all comes to life and works well. > Any ideas on root cause? Is
> > this a common problem?
>
>