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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:31 PM
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did a clutch install last week and now all of a sudden my speedomoter stops working. Now I have a cel. I have a del sol with a 00 civic si swap... please help did search but nothing came up
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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Did you plug in the speed sensor, or did it get broken/pinched?
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Did you plug the VSS back in? Its a sensor that is located on the Transmission housing.

VSS is the Vehicle Speed Sensor. It would definitely keep the speedo from working if it is broken or not plugged in.
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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no it was workin this afternoon when driving but when I left my friends house it just stopped working and through the light
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:42 PM
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it did this right after I did the clutch install but then it fixed itself. Now its doin again a week later
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:43 PM
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The VSS is #8 & 9


here you can see it on the right side of the tranny which is the closest side to the firewall


Pictures thanks to B18CivicEG from a post a few days ago. Hope it helps.
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 07:48 PM
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my question is why would be goin hay wire after a week. its never done that before plus my sensor doesnt look like that
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 08:04 PM
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I need more help... I would rather not take it to honda if i can fix it myself.
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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The pins inside the plugs are probably all corroded away.
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