1998 Honda Civic 98 honda civic flashing check engine light

1998 HONDA CIVIC
155,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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BIGMOS
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First my speedometer works intermittingly, now my check engin light comes on, then starts flashing.. What could be the problem??
Feb 14, 2008 at 8:01 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Might be a problem with the VSS (vehicle speed sensor) have the PCM (computer) scanned for codes, Autozone will do it for free. If the PCM sees a problem it will store a code that will help in diagnosing the problem, get back with the exact codes
Feb 14, 2008 at 8:04 AM
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BIGMOS
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I forgot to mention, the car also seems slugish.
Feb 14, 2008 at 8:15 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Have it scanned
Feb 14, 2008 at 10:09 AM
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