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Old 07-24-2006, 02:15 PM   #1
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Unhappy My Speedometer is not working !!

PLEASE HELP ME ON THIS:

I have Chevy Cavalier 1997. somehow my speedometer stopped from working. Is showing the speed on 0 k/h I tried to find out why its not working any more but I couldent. If i need any spare part please give me the part name and any photo for it cuz I'm tired of looking for it.


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Old 07-24-2006, 02:34 PM   #2
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Re: My Speedometer is not working !!

It is most likely a bad VSS (Vehicle Speed Sensor). to get a part number, we need engine size and whether it's a 5 speed manual, 4-speed auto or 3-speed auto transmission. If the VSS is ok, it could be a BCM (Body Control Module) issue.
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Old 07-24-2006, 02:39 PM   #3
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Re: My Speedometer is not working !!

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It is most likely a bad VSS (Vehicle Speed Sensor). to get a part number, we need engine size and whether it's a 5 speed manual, 4-speed auto or 3-speed auto transmission. If the VSS is ok, it could be a BCM (Body Control Module) issue.
^^^^ yes what this guy said
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Old 07-24-2006, 06:34 PM   #4
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Re: My Speedometer is not working !!

is your odometer still working?? if so, your VSS isnt the problem
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Old 07-24-2006, 07:44 PM   #5
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Re: My Speedometer is not working !!

Not a very nice sig, not a very nice sig at all, no no.
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Old 07-24-2006, 07:48 PM   #6
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Not a very nice sig, not a very nice sig at all, no no.
i think your talking about maxnet???
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Old 07-24-2006, 08:12 PM   #7
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Old 07-24-2006, 08:39 PM   #8
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Re: My Speedometer is not working !!

...yeah i thought so
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Old 07-25-2006, 11:53 AM   #9
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Re: My Speedometer is not working !!

a Picture of VSS and BCM please.

By the way my Cavalier:
5 speeds manual transmission
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