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Subject:Re: Odometer clicking/ not working?
From:Eckie Prater
Date:Sun, 7 Feb 1999 20:59:44 -0600

Thank you GerryR.
Sounds easy enough.
I do this trick this week and report back.
TXS,
Eckie Prater

-----Original Message-----
From: gerry rafferty <gerryr@DIRECT.CA>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Sunday, February 07, 1999 8:48 PM
Subject: Re: Odometer clicking/ not working?

>Had this problem.The odometer shaft has slipped out of it's locating
>hole.What I did was remove the instrument panel (remove cover,disconnect
>speedo cable,electrical connector and 4 screws ).
>With panel out,remove the speedometer (4 screws-DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN when
>reinstalling as it breaks the plastic housing).I think you then remove
>speedo needle and face to access odometer. You will notice that one end of
>the shaft has popped out of its locating hole-just pop back in.Then
>reassemble.I have done this twice in 4 years.
>Hope this helps
>GerryR
>-----Original Message-----
>From: MtnGal <mtngal@SIERRATEL.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Date: Sunday, February 07, 1999 10:51 AM
>Subject: Odometer clicking/ not working?
>
>
>>Hia list,
>>    I have my water pump in finally and my baby is back on the road!  Many
>>thanks to those who messaged me for the water pump  change... ;0)
>>    New problem cropped up though....
>>My Odometer is ticking?  Speedometer is tracking fine (I think) But trip
>>miles are not being logged/ODOMETER DOESN'T WORK....
>>Any idea's on how to fix this?
>>
>>                Thanks in advance, Debi
>>
>>MtnGal@Sierratel.com (Debi)
>>Bronze 84 VW-Vanagon GL
>>ICQ: 11427418 /Friend
>>
>

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