Adam-D
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vehicle speed sensor
where is the bastard
my car decided to throw a engine management light up for a wee while this morning so i read the code and it comes up with vehicle speed sensor
where is it and how much does one cost
[Edited on 24-05-2004 by Adam-D]
[Edited on 28-05-2004 by Adam-D]
[Edited on 04-06-2004 by Adam-D]
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BabyBlade
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yours is an older corsa with the mechanical speedo right?
maybe a bit of wirings loose from when you did your conversion doode?
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Adam-D
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aye mech speedo
but where is it? i need to check
haynes manual is shite for car electrics
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Adam-D
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quick i need to know
i cant sell her with the engine light on it wouldnt be fair to the buyer
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bri
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The speed sensor is in the back of the speedo. if your speedo is not working it will bring on this fault code
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Adam-D
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my speedo is cable driven and the speedo works
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suzi-sue
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vehicle speed sensor is integral with the speedo... check the red/blue wire thats there, following it where poss, if not new clocks mate
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bri
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you need to check the sensor in the back of the speedo
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Adam-D
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my engine is out of a gsi
my dials are out of a sri
could this be why?
do i need gsi dials??
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suzi-sue
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well gsi's use leccy speedos dont they? might be the problem yeah
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Adam-D
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no the gearbox is matched the engine f15 and is cable driven
i bash me dials se if it stops it
hmm ill take em out and check em over
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suzi-sue
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red and blu wire... only diff yeah but i converted my sri to digidash, just unscrewed cable and screwed on transducer, gearbox type means nowt here!... except on cars where the abs speed sensor thingy is used
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Adam-D
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i dont have abs so thats ok
red an blu wire ill have a look tomrow after work
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suzi-sue
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shud be that one... let me know if it aint
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Adam-D
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right ive ordered the crank angle sensor so ill fit that tomorow
and i think ill source a set of gsi dials cos itll most likel;y be that the gsi ecu dont like sri dials
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Adam-D
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right changed the cas sensor stil doing it
so ill pull my dials out now
the blue red wire is this in the multiplug?
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Adam-D
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right heres some pics
dunno if these help but there is a red/blue wire so thats a start
so i could just be the dials.
so i need gsi dials
[Edited on 28-05-2004 by Adam-D]
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suzi-sue
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well speed sensor is bit directly above where speedo cable goes in
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Adam-D
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can you buy just the sensor?
cos ill get that and fit it
and thats me sorted
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suzi-sue
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regrettably not
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Adam-D
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arse
ill keep a look out for some gsi dials
i kinda need them by sunday coz somone may be buying her
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Adam-D
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right if the speedo works, could it still be the cable? not connected fully?
its a fiddly bugger on the gearbox thou
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Adam-D
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right tightened it all up and.....
its still stuffed
anyone got any cable speedo dials rev meter/non revmeter just to put the fecking light out
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and-m
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ill have those sri clocks if theyre a mech speedo and all the guages work..
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Adam-D
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you want my clocks?
ok just as soon as i have new ones you can have them
adam.
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