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Old 08-09-2003, 04:36 AM   #1
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vss help

i have a ls motor in my car and it is running slow as hell. Even my d16a6 seemed like it out run it anyday. I was wondering if since the vss isnt hooked up if that could be the prob.

the only code it is thrwoing is a 17 which is the vss (vehicle speed sensor) can you guys please hel[p me out?
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Old 08-09-2003, 10:27 AM   #2
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well if the sensor is faulty you prolly should change it anyway, i cant see it affecting the car's performance tho.
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Old 08-09-2003, 06:47 PM   #3
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why don't you hook it up?
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