560 SL SPEEDO REPLACEMENT - Benzworld.org

sssammm · 08-11-2002, 05:32 AM

MY SPEEDO REGISTERS SPEED BUT NOT MILAGE, I NEED A NEW ONE, IS THERE AN EQUIVALENT MODEL WITH THE SAME ONE, ( ELECTRONIC )IM NEVER GONNA FIND A 560SL SPEEDO IN THE UK, OR ILL GET RIPPED OFF
I HAVE BEEN TOLD A 116 IS COMPATIBLE, WHAT CAR IS A 116???
THANX
SAM

euro7 · 08-12-2002, 03:59 PM

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MY SPEEDO REGISTERS SPEED BUT NOT MILAGE, I NEED A NEW ONE, IS THERE AN EQUIVALENT MODEL WITH THE SAME ONE, ( ELECTRONIC )IM NEVER GONNA FIND A 560SL SPEEDO IN THE UK, OR ILL GET RIPPED OFF
I HAVE BEEN TOLD A 116 IS COMPATIBLE, WHAT CAR IS A 116???
THANX
SAM

A 116 is a 73 - 80 450 SEL. Try to find a VDO repair shop in your area. I had one fixed with the same problem for about $60us. Good luck.

-Eric

sssammm · 08-15-2002, 04:33 PM

i took the speedo out, stripped it down, found a cog brake stuck and twisted, got it out and fixed it and now i have a fully working unit..

cost $0

sam