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Adam-D
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24th May 04 at 18:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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]
BabyBlade
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24th May 04 at 18:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yours is an older corsa with the mechanical speedo right?

maybe a bit of wirings loose from when you did your conversion doode?
Adam-D
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24th May 04 at 18:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
aye mech speedo

but where is it? i need to check

haynes manual is shite for car electrics
Adam-D
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24th May 04 at 19:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quick i need to know

i cant sell her with the engine light on it wouldnt be fair to the buyer
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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24th May 04 at 20:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my speedo is cable driven and the speedo works
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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you need to check the sensor in the back of the speedo
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??
suzi-sue
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24th May 04 at 20:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
well gsi's use leccy speedos dont they? might be the problem yeah
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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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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
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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shud be that one... let me know if it aint
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
Adam-D
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28th May 04 at 18:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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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28th May 04 at 18:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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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well speed sensor is bit directly above where speedo cable goes in
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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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regrettably not
Adam-D
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28th May 04 at 19:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
arse
ill keep a look out for some gsi dials
i kinda need them by sunday coz somone may be buying her
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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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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ill have those sri clocks if theyre a mech speedo and all the guages work..
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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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