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Old 04-03-2010, 12:00 AM   #1
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New Tires and T-Bar Crank on my 01. Speedometer question?

I have been running 265/75/16's on my truck and i stepped up to 285/75/16's yesterday. this has made my speedometer read wrong what are some ways to get it re-calibrated?

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Old 04-03-2010, 01:04 PM   #2
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Re: New Tires and T-Bar Crank on my 01. Speedometer question?

they do sell a plug and play tunner that has options to retune the speedo. the deal also can do it
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Old 04-04-2010, 02:04 AM   #3
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Re: New Tires and T-Bar Crank on my 01. Speedometer question?

if the tech at the dealership knows what hes doin it should take him about 5-10 min to reprogram for the larger tires.
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Re: New Tires and T-Bar Crank on my 01. Speedometer question?

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if the tech at the dealership knows what hes doin it should take him about 5-10 min to reprogram for the larger tires.
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Old 04-04-2010, 11:02 AM   #5
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Re: New Tires and T-Bar Crank on my 01. Speedometer question?

okay guys i will go to the dealer tomorrow and see if they can do it

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Old 04-05-2010, 12:49 PM   #6
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Re: New Tires and T-Bar Crank on my 01. Speedometer question?

took it to the dealer and had it reprogrammed. took 15 minutes and $37.50 thanks for the advise guys

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