The mechanic removed a starter, when he put it back, the ...


The mechanic removed a starter, when he put it back, the speedometer, odometer stopped working . What could be the problem? Mechanic's Assistant: When you turn the key, do you get a single loud click, or a series of rapid ...

The mechanic removed a starter, when he put it back, the speedometer, odometer stopped working . What could be the problem? Mechanic's Assistant: When you turn the key, do you get a single loud click, or a series of rapid ones? When you start the car, there is cracking sound Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? It's a Toyota Runx Mechanic's Assistant: What year is your Toyota? Toyota Runx (tear drop) 2016 Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? It's with the mechanic It's all started with a cracking sound when turning the key. So I took it to the mechanic. He then removed the starter. After he put it back, the speedometer and odometer stopped working then

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it sounds like the mechanic might have unplugged or damaged the transmission speed sensor. that will need checked for connection and might need replaced. the speed sensor is responsible for the odometer and speedometer to work. I hope this information helps. I have submitted this as an "ANSWER". If you need further help please copy and paste this link to request me further. https://www.justanswer.com/car/expert-lou-p/ If you feel I earned one, BONUSES are ALWAYS appreciated. Thank you for choosing JustAnswer. Lou

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