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Speedometer - MPH Display Change

NUMBER: 08-09-83

DATE: 6/16/83

APPLICABILITY:
1983 MODELS WITH A DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

SUBJECT:
SPEEDOMETER CHANGE

A change in the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 127, allows the maximum speed display of the digital dashboard to be increased from 85 MPH (140km/h) to 120 MPH (180km/h).

Vehicles equipped with digital instrument panel produced in April, 1983 and later, from the serial numbers listed below, will reflect this change. All other functions of the digital dashboard remain the same.

4 DOOR SEDAN 222 397
HARDTOP 312 094
STATION WAGON 448 792

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