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JOE LANE
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93 chevy truck silveroter 5.7 auto trans, at times it registers ok for a while then goes to zero then jumps back and forth goes to 55 60 or 0 then stops working all todather also milage dont redister either. when u stop cut off when u start back up its ok foe while then starts all over again. please help i am 67 i dont wont a speeding ticket. cant aford go to dealer thanks joe
Feb 10, 2007 at 1:38 AM
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BOOTDOG
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sound like a bad speed sensor. it should be located on the transmission. if not it'll be on the differential housing
Feb 10, 2007 at 1:52 AM
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JOE LANE
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tried senser didnt help. took out inst pannel and didnt put all way back in it work ok but when u push all way in it wont work pull out on top just a little it works good. what might i do looks like all termals are clean just seems like its not making contack. when i put trim back around it quit working. help thanks joe
Feb 11, 2007 at 10:21 AM
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