Instruments - Change to Cableless Type Speedometer
Group: 40 - TRANSAXLENumber: 02-40-022
Date: 09-2002
Model: Accent 2002
Subject
2002 ACCENT - CHANGE TO CABLELESS TYPE SPEEDOMETER
DESCRIPTION:
The following changes have been made to Accent vehicles with automatic transaxles:
^ The speedometer cable has been discontinued and a cableless-type speedometer has been installed in production.
^ The speedometer driven gear on the transaxle has been changed to an electronic speed sensor. This sensor provides vehicle speed information to the speedometer, ECM and TCM.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1. Model: 2002 ACCENT with automatic transaxle
2. Affected vehicle production date range: Produced from March 7, 2002
3. Affected VIN range:
^ 3-Door: Produced from KMHCG35C82U210253
^ 4-Door: Produced from KMHCG41FP2U351893
REPAIR INFORMATION:
If you are replacing a 2002 Accent transaxle, please check that the new transaxle has the correct gear installed (speedometer driven gear or speed sensor). If not, swap the correct gear from the removed transaxle to the installed transaxle.
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