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1998 Chevrolet Silverado Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Rpm, Sensor.
Mileage: 150,000 miles.

Asked on March 2, 2011

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What would cause a 1/2 ton 98 extended cab Chevy silverado, 4 wheel drive truck start shifting slow into first gear, but work fine from that time. Also the speed ometer quit working along with the RPM gague.It doesn't shift as soon as you put it into drive, but have to rev up the engine some, then it is fine.
Avatar Asked by mhatfld

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Replied on March 27, 2011

Have the vehicle speed sensor checked.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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