Speedometer Operation Affected and Poor Transmission Shift Quality on Ford Tempo
Problem overview
The vehicle may lose vehicle speed signal, which can affect speedometer operation and transmission shift quality. Most often the vehicle speed sensor is faulty, however, at times, the driven gear inside the transmission is at fault. Replace the vehicle speed sensor and inspect the driven gear upon sensor removal.
14 people reported this problem
2 commentsFord Tempo vehicles with this problem
Average mileage: 112,000 miles
(79,000 - 150,000)
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