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Old 12-29-2010, 08:35 AM
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Speed Density and Speed Sensor

I have a 91 GTA with "driveability" issues. Secondly, my speedometer works off and on. Could the two be related? Does the speed sensor on the tranny affect the engine at all?

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Old 12-29-2010, 08:55 AM
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Is it setting a code?
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No not at all. It just feels like it has no power.
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Shouldn't be anything related to the VSS then.
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Thank you!
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