If you are referring to the small wires that plug right to the back of the speedo near the drive cable, that is for a speed sensor only used by cruise control. Some models have factory cruise control and need that sensor and wires. Most don't. Mark Matthew C. Huntley wrote: >I have been looking over my speedometer/odometer and Console a lot, and I >try various fixes for the Odometer problem I have been having. >Each time I take the Speedometer out to work on the odomometer, I have to >deal with the cable on the back of the Speedometer. >This has lead me to this question? >Why is this here? What is talking(or listening) to the speedometer? >Does the ECU connect to the Speedo? > >Any info would be appreciated! > >Thanks, >Matt > > > |
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