speedometer not working

2005 KIA RIO
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ALEX909
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4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

the speedometer is just stopped working I heard that it has a sensor but not sure where it is or how to test it.
Jan 25, 2009 at 4:44 PM
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KASEKENNY
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More than likely this is a vehicle speed sensor issue but we need to test this by checking the voltage it is producing.

Here is a guide that will help with this testing:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-wiring

Please see the info below for the location and testing of the sensor. Let us know if you have other questions. Thanks
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