Q: Speedometer
My Safari reads double actual miles I'm doing if I'm doing 45 miles an hour the speedometer says I'm doing 90 what problem would that be and how do I fix it everything on the car is Factory no real changes no tire changes just started about 4 months ago
My car has 246000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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