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Town Car
Interior
Instrument Cluster
Gauges
Speedometer
Not Working
Overdrive and speedometer not working
1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
200,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
GARY THORNSLEY
MEMBER
2 POSTS
Speedometer does not work and my overdrive does not work.
Jun 26, 2018 at 11:41 AM
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STRAILER
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Experienced Mechanic
55,604 POSTS
Nice an easy one, it sounds like the vehicle speed sensor VSS has gone out, Here is the location so you can replace it.
You will need to jack the car up
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/jack-up-and-lift-your-car-safely
Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know what happens.
Cheers, Ken
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Jun 28, 2018 at 5:42 AM
GARY THORNSLEY
MEMBER
2 POSTS
Thanks Ken. I will try that an see what happens.
Jun 28, 2018 at 10:03 AM
STRAILER
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55,604 POSTS
Sounds good Gary. Have a good weekend. :)
Jun 29, 2018 at 5:26 AM
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