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Old 19 Sep 2003, 12:46 pm
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Default Re: Vehicle Speed Sensor 90 accord

Here's a good site!

http://www.cybertrails.com/~bestinth...tLocation.html




George Macdonald <fammacd=!SPAM^nothanks@tellurian.com> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:30:27 -0700, Frank Boettcher

<fboettcher@ebicom.net>
> wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 07:36:21 -0500, "Jafir Elkurd"
> ><jafir@nospam.no.spam.hotpop.com> wrote:
> >
> >>> Both goes bad. The spring loaded rod wears the lower part the the
> >>> unit. The pulse pickup and it's bottom housing is sold as one unit.
> >>>
> >>
> >>But you almost NEVER need the powersteering speed sensor... the gear

driven
> >>part in the transmission.
> >>

> >
> >Thanks to all who answered and let me see if I've gotten this right
> >
> >You can remove the complete pulse module (both the mechanical part and
> >the electronic) by removing the two 10mm bolts on the flange of the
> >die cast part. You get to it from the top passenger side under the
> >hood and I'm assuming a long extension and universal knuckle would be
> >required. Looks like removing the air intake tube and associated
> >vaccum hoses is either helpful or necessary
> >
> >The lower part, that is gear driven from the transmission and has the
> >two hydraulic hoses attached to it as part of the variable power
> >steering regulation system does not have to be removed to replace the
> >upper portion and is likely to be OK. I have a check engine 17 code
> >and no speedometer function and it is most likely the upper module
> >that is bad.
> >
> >Thanks for any confirmation on my understanding of the situation.

>
> Yes you have it right. Unless the lower gear driven part is obviously
> damaged it's OK and you just change the upper electrical pulse unit part.
> When you take it out though be careful - there's a small pin called the
> "drive link" between the top of the driven shaft and the pulse unit... and
> which can fall out. As I understand it, it may stay in the top of the

shaft
> or it may come out with the pulse unit - it's very small so be careful you
> don't lose it.
>
> Rgds, George Macdonald
>
> "Just because they're paranoid doesn't mean you're not psychotic" - Who,

me??


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