jackkaragoz 
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Registered: 26th Jun 08
 Location: Northamptonshire 
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i have a problem with my 1996 b1.4 sri 16v the speedo stopped workin and wen engine man light comes on it cuts out but starts straight up only done it since speedo stopped its cable btw
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fazza 
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
 Location: Plymouth 
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needs new speedo cable mate, is a common thing. something to do with the ecu causes it to cut out
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marklawton 
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
 Location: Pensby, Wirral              Drives:Golf mk4 GTI 
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on my old corsa the speedo cable snapped and did the same thing. its because the ecu isnt getting a reading so cuts out  
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jackkaragoz 
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Registered: 26th Jun 08
 Location: Northamptonshire 
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cheers ill go breakers then 
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Anthony 
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
 Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport 
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its a shitty fiddly job to do too. take you battery out for a little more room.
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20valver 
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Registered: 14th Sep 08
 
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this is because the speed sensor is driven by the speedo 
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