Dodge Stealth 1994 - Speedometer Inspection

CHASSIS ELECTRICAL - Meters and Gauaes
8-279
<Rear wheels on free rollers>
<Rear wheels raised on jack>
Rigid rack
16N0264
16A0664
bracket
SERVICE ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES ~
INSPECTION
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SPEEDOMETER INSPECTION
(1) Assure tire pressure at standard value.
(Refer to GROUP 22 - Specifications.)
(2) Set the vehicle on a speedometer tester.
(3) Set free rollers securely on the floor according to the
wheelbase and rear tread of the vehicle (when rear wheels
are to be set on free rollers).
(4) Raise the rear wheels on a jack and’ place rigid racks to
support the specified positions of the side sills (when rear
wheels are to be raised on a jack).
(5) Make sure the parking brake has been set. <FWD>
(6) Attach anchoring bars on the tie-down brackets and secure
their ends to the anchor plates.
(7) Make sure the tension on the right and left bars is the
same. Also be sure there is enough tension on each bar.
(8) Attach a chain or wire to the rear tie-down hole. Make sure
the end of the wire or chain is secured firmly.
(9) Take all other necessary precautions.
(10)Use a speedometer tester to measure the speedometer’s
indication error.
Standard value:
Standard indication
Allowable range
mph mph
20
19 - 22
40
38 - 44
60 57 - 66
80
76 - 88
100
94 - 110
km/h
km/h
40
37 - 44
80
75 - 88
120
113 - 132
160
150 - 176
Caution
Do not operate the clutch or accelerator abruptly or
decelerate during the operations.