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How to Replace the Speedometer Cable on the Mazda MX-5

Model: Mazda Mx 5 MK 1 - Years: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

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In this video, you will find the main instructions for removing and replacing the speedometer cable on the first generation Mazda MX-5. First, get in the vehicle and remove the instrument cluster from your car; then disconnect the electrical connectors and the speedometer cable located at the rear.

Next, lift the vehicle and unclip the cable from underneath; now you can replace it with the new one, trying to pass it through the existing sleeves and bushes; follow the video to the end to fully understand the steps!


Updated on 21 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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