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FAQ
What is the average cost of providing Car odometer repair in car workshops?
What is the scope of the service Car odometer repair ?
Car odometer repair, also in motorcycles, scooters, construction machines, agricultural machines, etc.
Odometer replacement in cars
Regeneration of dead pixels on the display
Replacement of connecting ribbons between the screen and the mainboard of the odometer
Programming of car components
Electronic module and electronics servicing: ignition switches, immobilizers, or airbag modules
Key and remote adaptation
Installation and adjustment of used odometers
Emergency door opening
Replacement of damaged sensors and installation of new controllers
Decoding car radio players and navigation systems
Restoration of antique odometers
What should I know, and what are the recommendations for Car odometer repair ?
Before replacing the odometer, it's worth checking and charging the battery. Incorrect voltage is a common cause of clock-related problems. If the battery indicator is on, the issue may lie with a damaged alternator or voltage regulator
A common problem is the fading of pixels on the screen. In many cases, the cause of the malfunction is not the display itself but the wear of the connecting ribbons between the display and the mainboard.
The replacement of meters in antique car models is often impossible, so regeneration is the only solution.
A non-functional odometer can cause trouble - noting the same mileage multiple times during inspections or road checks may lead to further investigations.
Odometer rollback is a criminal offense punishable by 3 to 5 years of imprisonment. If detected during a road check and not during the car sale, the penalty is usually a fine.
In many cases, individual elements on the dashboard cannot be replaced separately, as the clocks, indicators, and warning lights are integrated into one unit. In such cases, it's worth commissioning an odometer regeneration, which is usually competitive in price and sometimes much lower than purchasing a new part.
If the odometer doesn't work at all and doesn't respond when the keys are turned, it's worth checking the plugs and wiring. There may be corrosion, moisture, or "cold soldering" on them.
Modern cars are often equipped with complex electronic odometers, so it's best to entrust servicing to a mechanic with extensive experience. Before leaving the car, check the list of services offered and make sure that the specific defect is covered. Popular car brands (Renault, VW, Skoda, BMW, Ford, Mercedes, Audi A6, Opel, Fiat, Hyundai) sometimes face specific problems present in many vehicles.