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Repair Procedures: Inspection: Speedometer

  1. Adjust the pressure of the tires to the specified level.
  2. Drive the vehicle onto a speedometer tester. Use wheel chocks (A) as appropriate.
  3. Check if the speedometer indicator range is within the standard values.
CAUTION: Do not operate the clutch suddenly or increase/decrease speed rapidly while testing.
NOTE: Tire wear and tire over or under inflation will increase the indication error.
Fig 1: Driving Vehicle Onto Speedometer Tester
G12126373Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
SPEEDOMETER VELOCITY KM/H TOLERANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Velocity (km/h) Tolerance (km/h)
20 + 3.5
+ 0.5
40 + 4.0
+ 1.0
60 + 4.7
+ 1.7
80 + 5.5
+ 2.5
100 + 6.0
+ 3.0
120 + 6.5
+ 3.5
140 + 7.5
+ 4.5
160 + 8.5
+ 5.5
180 + 10.0
+ 6.5
200 + 11.0
+ 7.5
220 + 12.0
+ 8.5
240 + 13.0
+ 9.5
SPEEDOMETER VELOCITY MPH TOLERANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Velocity (mph) Tolerance (mph)
20 + 2.5
+ 0.5
40 + 2.5
+ 0.5
60 + 3.5
+ 1.5
80 + 3.5
+ 1.5
100 + 5.0
+ 3.0
120 + 7.2
+ 4.8
140 + 8.2
+ 5.8
150 + 9.2
+ 6.8