it's an oil level gauge. leave the key turned onto alternator for a few secs without starting it and it'll light up and go up!
The gauge is part of the instument cluster ( the part with the speedometer ).The gauge is part of the instument cluster ( the part with the speedometer ).
why would a speedometer stop working on a Mazda
I am pretty sure you are talking about the oil level gauge which comes on when you start the car. Once the engine is started, the gauge drops back to 0, and the light behind it will go off.
1998 Nissan Pathfinder the speedometer and heat gauge quit workin?
I believe the head is the part of the speedometer that is directly behind the faceplate of the gauge. It takes the input from the cable spinning at X rpm's (or sensor if electronic) and converts it mechanically into what your speedometer gauge indicates on the faceplate.
On a 1996 Ford Crown Victoria : The H / L ( High / Low ) gauge : On the drivers side of the speedometer is the battery voltage gauge On the passenger side of the speedometer is the engine oil pressure gauge
They don't have fuses. The speedometer is controlled by the speed sensor(s) and the temperature gauge is controlled by the coolant temperature sensor.
Speedometer, fuel gauge, and temperature gauge.
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what is the model of your Mazda ? different model requires different procedure in removing the gauge assy. look for any screw surrounding the gauge, or pry with small screw driver the plastic moulding cover surrounding the gauge. when you see the gauge, you will see 4 screws that holds the gauge to the car frame. remove screw then slightly pull the gauge then unplug sockets, if the spedometer is using a cable for speedometer, you will need to press by hand the cable lock then pull the cable. for electronic speedometer, the connection goes with the bundled wires attached on the gauge. once the gauge is remove, you can disassemble the gauge assy and remove the speedometer meter and replace it with new speedometer in kilometer reading, speedometer in kilometer reading value may not be available on your location, best if you inquire from dealers before you perform this conversion.
It is important to know when car parts quit working, and why. A faulty voltage regulator, blown fuse, or the wiring to the battery can cause this problem.?æ
It is the center gauge in the instrument cluster.