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jonboy318is
06-12-2006, 09:32 PM
im getting a steady check engine light going on , and when i run a fault code check , i get code 1234 , this is speedometer A signal ,

what does this mean ,and how can i remedy it?

john318isau
06-13-2006, 03:20 AM
If it is of any help... Bentley E36 manual says Speedometer "A" signal (DME 3.3.1 only): Check wiring between Instrument cluster and DME module.

Pin 73 of the DME is Vehicle speed signal and this goes to pin 10 of C2 on the instrument cluster.

jonboy318is
06-13-2006, 08:16 AM
i think this is just pointing to me needing a new cluster

bmwman91
06-13-2006, 02:44 PM
Does your speedo work properly?

jonboy318is
06-21-2006, 08:26 AM
the speedometer works, but the econometer doesnt.... it either is all the way to the 40+ MPG when im off the gas , or all the way to 0 MPG when im on the gas

haledj
06-21-2006, 04:18 PM
it either is all the way to the 40+ MPG when im off the gas , or all the way to 0 MPG when im on the gas
thats how I drive too:)

jonboy318is
06-22-2006, 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by jonboy318is
it either is all the way to the 40+ MPG when im off the gas , or all the way to 0 MPG when im on the gas

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Originally Posted by Haledj
thats how I drive too:)




well that too lol, no matter what throttle imput i give, its always 40+ mpg when im pressing the gas.... so i guess im haulin no matter what:D