Speedometer sticking

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sk712
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Post Sat Nov 18, 2006 4:08 pm

The speedometer in my car works fine upto about 75mph but once this speed is reached it will stick there until i back off to 40mph. A tap to the dash will revive it also. Any suggestions to what might be the problem? Replaced speedo sensor and its an '89 325i. Cheers
smithy318i
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Post Sat Nov 18, 2006 4:10 pm

loose connection on the back of the instrument cluster.
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