Why does my 2004 ford taurus speedometer read too high? No codes, eng is 24v DOHC

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SWOOPS72
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Speedometer sometimes reads 10-30 mph higher than actual mph usually when going above 40mph. Ford dealer found nothing, said to bring it back when it does it more often.
Apr 17, 2012 at 12:26 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Most likely a faulty Vehicle Speed Sensor will be hard to find if intermittent
Apr 17, 2012 at 12:39 PM
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FIXITMR
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could also be bad gauge.
Apr 17, 2012 at 1:08 PM
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