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What does a tachometer measure?

Engine speed.

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  1. Tire pressure
  2. Engine speed ✔
  3. Coolant temperature

Why: A tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute so the driver can judge engine speed.

Huh, didn't know that: A tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute so the driver can judge engine speed.

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References

Answer: Engine speed. A tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute so the driver can judge engine speed.

  1. Scouting America: Automotive Maintenance www.scouting.org/merit-badges/automotive-maintenance
    Explain the function of the fuel gauge, speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure, and engine temperature gauge.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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