98 sunfire speedometer stopped working

1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
170,000 MILES
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J.STIEG
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speedometer need is allways to the far right and am not shure why. Could it be cluster, wiring or speed sensor? diagram would help to. thanks
Sep 30, 2011 at 3:27 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It sounds like a speed sensor issue. I have attached a wiring schematic for the transmission that shows the speed sensor. Let me know if it helps.
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Sep 30, 2011 at 3:43 PM
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J.STIEG
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can't quite read the diagram. what is the PCM connector numbers for the vss sensor. thanks
Sep 30, 2011 at 9:32 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It's #64. The wire is yellow. Let me know if you have other questions.
Sep 30, 2011 at 11:11 PM
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