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What's wrong with my Ford Focus' speedometer?
I have a high mileage 2000 Ford Focus 1.4 model. My speedo keeps dropping to 0 and I lose the mileage data at the same time. Does anyone have any ideas?
Asked on 2 August 2010 by Partymarty
Answered by
Honest John
Failed oil seal to the speed sensor in the final drive. Costs about £100 to replace it.
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