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Old 12-24-2009, 05:53 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by gasstingy View Post
When I used to EOC in a 5 speed MT Saturn, my speedometer/odometer did not register mph / distance traveled while the key was off (one notch short of locking the steering wheel. I changed the way I did it to turning the engine off and then putting the key back to run. THEN, the speedometer and odometer would continue to register.
Good catch. I forgot to mention that I do the same. That's another reason for doing an engine kill-switch. If you don't have to turn the key, the car's odo and speedo will continue to register.

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