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Why doesn't my speedometer work after changing the battery?

The speedometer in my Ford Ka doesn't work after changing the battery.

Asked on 16 September 2017 by eri

Answered by Alan Ross
Try disconnecting the battery, leave for 15 minutes, then reconnect.
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