Speedometer and odometer stop working after driving a short distance

Tiny
MIKEW0178
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  • 2000 NISSAN
  • 1.6L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 180,000 MILES
While driving a short distance the speedometer stops working. When this happens the odometer stops as well.
Thursday, October 6th, 2016 AT 10:39 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hey, MIKE

it sounds like the vehicle speed sensor went out, just to be sure scan the computer for codes. Also check all fuses. Here are a couple of guides to help you on your way.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken

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Monday, October 10th, 2016 AT 10:03 PM

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