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Old Nov 12, 2002 | 12:41 AM
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i was drivin home tonight when i noticed my speedo had stopped working anyway decided to give it some welly and got to 4500 rpm and it cuts out and wont rev any higher, and the check engine light came on, if i change gear its fine until i hit 4500rpm again, any ideas, my check engine light is still on, also is the speedo a mechanical drive or electronic, my car is a my94 wrx,

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Old Nov 12, 2002 | 12:31 PM
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Try this site for ECU check engine light codes and how to retrieve them..

http://www.saxonfields.freeserve.co....iag%20Page.htm

Hope it helps..

JGM

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Old Nov 12, 2002 | 12:38 PM
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Also might be worth checking this thread :

http://www.scoobynet.co.uk/bbs/threa...hreadid=149438

As it sounds like he has the same problem.. might be worth emailing the guy to see if/how it was sorted..

JGM
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Old Nov 13, 2002 | 12:06 AM
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thanks the cable had become disconnected from a little alloy box situated just above the speedo drive on the gearbox, connected the speedo back and hey presto, thanks for the advice JGM

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