W124/M104: Fluctuating speedometer needle & Visor light

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W124/M104: Fluctuating speedometer needle & Visor light

07-18-2005, 09:10 AM

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Kinked or binding speedo cables will result in the symptoms you described.

Sometimes lubing the cable will fix the problem, but most likely, the cable has already seen damage and the lubing will only be a temporary fix.

A replacement cable is the cure.

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