1994 Ford Ranger speedometer problem?

Tiny
JRH1986
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Hi I have a 1994 Ford ranger with a 4.0 and a automatic transmission my question is about the speedometer it bounces around 60 what causing this I look under the hood to see if there where a cable I don't see one all I see is three the first one is kickdown cable and the second one is a throttle cable and third one is a hood cable and that all I see on the firewall my truck was made in 10/94 please help I read online about the vehicle speed sensor I just wondering is this truck have one
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 AT 2:36 AM

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Tiny
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It is on the tail shaft of the transmission. It is a sensor that sends a signal to the ecm and then to the dash. It should be verifed before replacing it but is not an expensive part to try.

Roy
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 AT 3:05 AM
Tiny
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Liter engine and is it 2wd or 4wd?
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 AT 3:06 AM
Tiny
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VSS
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 AT 3:08 AM

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