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tach issues on 92 f250

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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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my tach acts funny seems to be working ok cruising down the road but when i down shift it drops to 0 anyone have an idea on how to fix it or would it be easier to install a new aftermarket tach
 
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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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Sounds like tach sensor mine acts the same way that is what some of the other guys on here said was the problem they are a dealer only item seen prices from 60 to 80
 
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 07:57 PM
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figures thanks for the info
 
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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 04:34 PM
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Remove the tach sensor and see if it is contaminated, clean it well and reinstall. Mine was giving bad readings 4 years ago, I cleaned it and it has worked fine ever since.
 
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