VDO Speedometer Sending Unit Hall Effect Mechanical to Electric 7/8 i (340-011) 340.011
VDO Speedometer Sending Unit Hall Effect Mechanical to Electric 7/8 i (340-011)
The VDO Speedometer Sending Unit is designed to convert mechanical speedometer signals to electric, making it an essential component for those upgrading their vehicle's instrumentation. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts, tradies, and fleet operators, this unit is compatible with GM and Chrysler transmissions, ensuring reliable performance in various applications.
With its Hall Effect technology, this sending unit provides accurate speed readings, enhancing your driving experience. The 7/8 inch thread size ensures easy installation, making it a practical choice for anyone looking to improve their vehicle's speedometer functionality.
Key features
- Converts mechanical speedometer signals to electric for enhanced accuracy.
- Hall Effect technology for reliable performance.
- Compatible with GM and Chrysler transmissions.
- 7/8 inch thread size for straightforward installation.
- 16 pulses per revolution for precise speed readings.
- Durable construction designed for long-lasting use.
Technical details
- Thread size: 7/8 inch, 18 threads per inch.
- Pulse output: 16 pulses per revolution.
- Type: Hall Effect speedometer sending unit.
- Application: Suitable for GM and Chrysler vehicle transmissions.
- Material: High-quality components for durability.
Applications / fitment
This speedometer sending unit is typically used in vehicles that require a conversion from mechanical to electric speedometer systems.
- Passenger vehicles with GM or Chrysler transmissions.
- 4x4 vehicles needing speedometer upgrades.
- Classic cars converting to modern instrumentation.
- Custom builds requiring speedometer signal conversion.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a speedometer sending unit?
A speedometer sending unit is a device that converts the mechanical input from the vehicle's transmission to an electric signal that can be read by the speedometer.
How do I install the VDO Speedometer Sending Unit?
Installation involves removing the existing mechanical speedometer cable and replacing it with the VDO unit, ensuring a secure fit at the 7/8 inch thread.
Is this unit compatible with all vehicles?
This sending unit is specifically designed for GM and Chrysler transmissions, so compatibility may vary with other makes and models.
What maintenance does this unit require?
Generally, the unit requires minimal maintenance, but regular checks for secure connections and any signs of wear are recommended.
Can this unit be used in off-road vehicles?
Yes, the VDO Speedometer Sending Unit is suitable for off-road vehicles, provided they are equipped with compatible GM or Chrysler transmissions.
What should I do if the speedometer reading is inaccurate?
If the speedometer reading is inaccurate, check the installation of the sending unit and ensure that it is securely fitted and properly calibrated.
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