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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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ok i did everything to wire in the vss on a ef8 in my ls, i wired the sencer wire to the red/yel on the clip that goes to the back of the speedo, and the power to the blk/yel on the same clip,and the grd to just a grd,but it doesnt work the only thing i didnt do is wire it to the ecu,but will that make it not work,cuz i thought it just got rid of the check eng light and to tell to ecu that it has one, please help i hate not know how fast i am goin,i am goin of the rpms right now.

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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 01:11 PM
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Cable or electronic VSS?
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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 03:11 PM
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Yes you do have to wire it to the ECU - all your other steps are correct.
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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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yea it is electronic,so i have to wire it to the ecu for it to work?
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Old Feb 2, 2006 | 06:00 AM
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No, it doesn't have to be wired to the ecu for the speedo to work. You might want to recheck your wiring and connections.
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