Re: 1999 Odometer

From: Patrick Delgado (dadoctah@icc.vitelcom.net)
Date: Wed Jun 16 1999 - 13:51:10 EDT


Steve,
The info is stored in the computer. Unfortunately, you can't just go out and
buy a new computer and install it yourself. The dealer still has to enter
the vin# and mileage. So you might as well take it in.
Did you try disconnection the battery for about 5 mins? It's worth a try.
Dr. Pat

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>From: Steve Strigle <strigle@home.com>
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: 1999 Odometer
>Date: Wed, Jun 16, 1999, 4:02 PM
>

> Does anyone know how to reset the odometer on a 1999 dak? Mine went nuts on
> my today and it's now showing that I have about 400k miles on a new truck
> which I've had for almost a month. I drive alot, but not that much. *grin*
> Would just replacing the computer reset the odo back to 0? Where is the
> odometer information actually stored on the 99's?
>
> The dealers near me are incompentent, so I only want to take it to them on
> a last resort. They'd probably try to say with 400k miles its out of
> warranty!
>
> thanks everyone
>
> Steve
> 99 CC SLT
> atomic powered.
>



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