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Question: were is the speed sensor for the speedometer located? how do you replace it?

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Visitor, 2.3L 4 Cylinder Turbo, Hutchinson, MN, July 27, 2010, 18:45

The speedometer work's sometimes and lately has not been working at all.

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    Bret Bodas July 31, 2010, 11:11
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    it's in the rear differential housing.

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    Ovlov, August 10, 2010, 04:25
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    Sorry bretb but I think U meant to say the unit sits on the outside of the differential housing and not in it although the sensor part of the unit enters the diff. Dont mean to be picky but I am sure U wouldn't want Hutchinson to give up on having a go to fix it himself

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    Bret Bodas, August 10, 2010, 10:13
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    Ovlov,
    I was a bit hasty with my answer, thanks for the clarification.

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