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Old 12-19-2006, 02:50 PM
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okay i took out my VSS unit too fill up my tranny and i put it back together and now my engine ligh pops up with code 17? what can it be my speedometer doesnt work but my rps do? a friend of mine told me that theres a chance i lost the pin that is in between the two when you take it apart? i opened it back up and theres no pin could that be it? anything else i should try? LMK Oh...and i plugged it in so thats not it LOL....

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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by -HONDA- &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> anything else i should try? LMK</TD></TR></TABLE>plug the electrical connector back in
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i have plugged it in everytime! ive taken it off!
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take the negative off to reset the ecu and see if the CEL comes back on
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it still does i have tried that already? and speedometer still doesnt work after that either?
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anyone?
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Double check and make sure the VSS is seated all the way in the transmission case. The rubber o-ring on them makes them sometimes FEEL like it is all the way in but in reality it is sticking out.

GL to you, i just got over a month long code 17 problem.
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its in all the way im positve! is there a pin inbetween when you take the sensor apart? thats what i need too find out?
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