How do you install a speedometer cable?
Part 1 of 1: Replacing the speedometer cable
- Materials Needed.
- Step 1: Jack up the vehicle and set jack stands.
- Step 2: Place wheel chocks on both sides of wheels still on the ground.
- Step 3: Remove speedometer cable at transmission.
- Step 4: Remove the speedometer cable at the speedometer.
Where is the speed sensor located on a 98 Toyota Camry?
The VSS is located on the output section of the transaxle. Look for the black connector with a single bolt. Remove connector, bolt, and then carefully remove your VSS assembly.
What does the speedometer cable plug into?
The speedometer cable is connected to the back of the speedometer and runs through the gearbox of today’s modern cars, trucks and SUV’s. The cable is powered by the drive shaft and turns a magnet that creates an electrical current and sends this information to the onboard computer.
How does a cable speedometer work?
The speedometer cable, powered by the driveshaft, turns as well. The cable spins a magnet around at the same speed inside the speed cup. The magnet rotates continually in the same direction (in this case, counter-clockwise). As the speed cup turns, it turns the pointer up the dial, indicating the car’s speed.
What does a speed sensor do on a transmission?
The speed sensor detects a gear or target wheel in the transmission and generates an electric digital signal proportional to the speed of rotation. The transmission controls use this information to modify various transmission functions such as shift points and perform diagnostic tests.
Can you change the odometer reading on a Camry?
I’ve worked with Camry, Solara and ES300 clusters which are all interchangeable, but the procedure should be the same for many, many cars that use a similar chip setup, with only the programming differing. It’s perfectly okay to change your odometer reading by yourself.
How do you reprogram the odometer on a Toyota?
Replace the speedometer board into the gauge housing and screw in the 5 screws at the back of the cluster. Replace the black bezel and wipe it from all finger-prints. Replace the clear cover. Reinstall the gauge cluster into the vehicle. Turn on the vehicle and check to make sure all the gauges work.
What kind of speedometer cable do I need for my corolla?
We offer a full selection of genuine Toyota Corolla Speedometer Cables, engineered specifically to restore factory performance. Please narrow the Speedo Cable results by selecting the vehicle.
Where is the odometer on a Toyota Corolla?
The Camry/ ES300/ Corolla of this vintage all use the 9346. Click the top left hand icon to read data from the device. You’ll be presented with a dump of what’s in the EEPROM chip. The odometer readings are stored in lines 00 and 10 for these cars.