How to Adjust the Car Mileage Odometer?

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Suzanne
07/29/25 8:04am
Methods for adjusting the car mileage odometer: 1. Locate the odometer sensor plug on the car's clutch housing and pull it out. Insert the output tab of the mileage adjuster into the signal socket of the pulled-out sensor plug, then accurately insert the mileage adjuster into the cigarette lighter. Turn on the car key and rotate the adjustment knob on the mileage adjuster to set the car's speed to the desired level; 2. Once activated, the numbers will automatically advance significantly, capable of increasing the mileage by 3000 kilometers automatically; 3. Car odometer adjustment device: The odometer adjuster is about the size of a cigarette box for easy portability, requires no dashboard disassembly, no external power source, and is convenient and safe to use.
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McErin
08/12/25 11:17am
I've been driving for over 20 years and have seen many people ask about how to adjust the odometer, but this is actually quite a sensitive issue and basically illegal. When a car leaves the factory, the dealer or manufacturer sets the odometer to zero kilometers, and it automatically accumulates the distance traveled thereafter. Users can't just adjust it at will, otherwise it could be considered odometer fraud, which might lead to jail time. In my daily maintenance routine, I only focus on checking if the odometer is accurate, such as ensuring the needle or electronic display is working properly. If there's an issue with the odometer, like it not lighting up or jumping numbers, you should take it to a professional auto repair shop to fix it with a diagnostic computer—don't try to tinker with it yourself. Let's talk more about safe driving and regular maintenance, like checking the engine oil every 5,000 kilometers to ensure the car is in good condition.
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