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Inspection Procedure 1: Speedometer Does Not Work.: Diagnosis

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Required Special Tool: 

  1. STEP 1. Check with other meter. 

    Check to see that the tachometer, fuel gauge and water thermometer are operating normally.

    Q: Do all other meters operate? 

    1. YES < other meters all operate. >:  Go to Step 2.
    2. NO < one of the meters do not operate. >:  Refer to INSPECTION PROCEDURE 5: COMBINATION METER DOES NOT WORK. .
  2. STEP 2. Using scan tool MB991958, read the MFI diagnostic trouble code (DTC). 
    CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
    1. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to "ON" position.
    3. Read the NFI system diagnostic trouble mode.

    Q: Is DTC P0720 output? 

    1. YES:  Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART .
    2. NO:  Go to Step 3.
    Fig 1: Connecting Scan Tool To Data Link Connector
    G00993965Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  3. STEP 3. Check combination meter connector C-02 and PCM connector C-112 for damage. 

    Q: Are combination meter connector C-02 and PCM connector C-112 in good condition? 

    1. YES:  Go to Step 4.
    2. NO:  Repair or replace the connector. Refer to HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION . The speedometer should work normally.
    Fig 2: Identifying Connector C-02
    G00993966Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 3: Identifying Connector C-112
    G00993967Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  4. STEP 4. Check the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-02 (terminal 12) and PCM connector C-112 (terminal 79) 
    Fig 4: Identifying Connector C-02
    G00993968Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 5: Identifying Connector C-112 (Terminal 79)
    G00993969Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    NOTE: Also check joint connector (5) C-03 and intermediate connector C-118. If joint connector (5) C-03 or intermediate connectors C-118 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in HARNESS CONNECTOR INSPECTION .

    Q: Are the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-02 and PCM connector C-112 (terminal 79) in good condition? 

    1. YES:  Replace the combination meter. The speedometer should work normally.
    2. NO:  Repair the wiring harness. The speedometer should work normally.
    Fig 6: Identifying Intermediate Connector
    G00993970Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.