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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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i will be going down the road and my speedometer will just drop to 0 and few minutes it comes back up ... the car runs fine just the speedometer ... please help
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 07:39 AM
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check the cable
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 07:45 AM
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check screws too.
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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 01:03 AM
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it depends on what year your car is and what model it is specifically. I had the same thing happen to me, and it turned out to be the speed sensor. The bracket on it that the bolt goes through to attach it to the block broke, and the sensor was just jumping around.
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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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Default Re: speedometer problems (Jamezvtec)

check the vss plug, might be dirty.
also check your cluster connections.
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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:59 PM
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its a 95 4 door lx with a 99 dx hatch back engine in it
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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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if its the spedomiter id check the cable.

if its the tach id check the igniter in the disributor.
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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 05:18 AM
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coould be the speed senser
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