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28-06-2016, 07:51 PM
Project cheap estate...
Other issue... Speedo regularly, sometimes repeatedly, drops to zero then pops back up Any ideas? New speedo sensor?! Wishes for more power...
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28-06-2016, 07:57 PM
can be three things speedo sensor wiring dash. never seen a dash go down. check the big loom plug on the wing for corrosion. if thats ok bang a speedo sensor in it.
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28-06-2016, 08:13 PM
It will be the vss had it happen to my old hdi before, also get a loss of power when it does it.
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28-06-2016, 08:20 PM
(28-06-2016, 08:13 PM)Strikeforce Wrote: It will be the vss had it happen to my old hdi before, also get a loss of power when it does it. The vss?? Wishes for more power...
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28-06-2016, 08:25 PM
vehicle speed sensor
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28-06-2016, 08:28 PM
yep VSS definitely, one of the easiest jobs ever
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28-06-2016, 09:48 PM
Yep agreed with the above, VSS Starting to show signs of failure. About £30 for a replacement.
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He could've bought something alittlemoreexpensive after all the fixes this needed.
 But yeah its the speedo sensor, another common fault. |
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