Before removing the old odometer, take a photo of the final reading and write it down. 3. Document the "New" Odometer Reading
When an odometer is replaced, the service facility or vehicle owner must record both:
[Detect Error on Report] ➔ [Gather Service Receipts] ➔ [Contact History Provider] ➔ [Verify Update] odometer record replace events date
The exact mileage displayed on the broken or outgoing odometer before it was disconnected. If the odometer is completely dead and unreadable, this must be noted, and the last verified mileage from recent service logs must be used as the baseline. 3. The Initial Reading (New Unit)
(formerly myCARFAX) pull your service history automatically from participating shops. The "Receipt Pocket": Before removing the old odometer, take a photo
By treating the odometer replace event as a critical milestone in a vehicle's timeline, you preserve data integrity, ensure operational safety, and maximize the financial value of your asset.
Most parts come with a warranty based on a time limit (e.g., "2 years") a mileage limit (e.g., "24,000 miles"). If the odometer is completely dead and unreadable,
The replace event date is the day on which the original odometer was removed, ceased to function, or was replaced with a new or rebuilt unit.