1996 Dodge Neon SPEEDOMETER

1996 CHRYSLER NEON
135,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BOLO401
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I replaced the cylinder head due snapped timing belt. car running ok for some months now, but speedometer sometimes work and sometimes not. Currently I am using my GPS for speed indicator. Pls advise possible solution. Thanks, BOLO
May 6, 2010 at 6:55 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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your vehicle uses a Vehicle Speed Sensor to operate the speedometer. You most likely have a failing VSS which is on the tranny.
May 6, 2010 at 10:57 PM
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