Tachometer Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Attach an external high quality tachometer to the engine speed detection connector on the harness side (such as with a paper clip).NOTE: For tachometer check, use an external high quality inductive tachometer.
- Compare the readings of the vehicle tachometer and the external tachometer at every engine speed, and check if the variations are within the standard values.
Standard values:
700 r/min: 100 r/min
3,000 r/min: 150 r/min
5,000 r/min: 250 r/min
6,000 r/min: 300 r/min