Speedometer not working

Tiny
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  • 2006 CHEVROLET OPTRA
  • 40,000 MILES
Your question: "I have an chevy optra 2006! The problem with it is the speedometer not working and it drives only in 1, 2, 3 gear! 4 and 5 dosent work it is a automatic car. What can cause this problem?"
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 9:03 PM

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Tiny
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Have you checked for codes yet?You could a speed sensor issue.
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 9:05 PM
Tiny
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Yes it did! I have a Computer that detects what problem the car could have and when I hooked it up it detected the speed sensor output could this cause this problem?
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 9:12 PM
Tiny
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Alright how about sharing the exact code number your code scanner gave you?It will start with a P followed by a four digit number.
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 9:17 PM
Tiny
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Its PO502
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 9:18 PM
Tiny
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Do you have the 1.8L or 2.0L engine?
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 10:51 PM
Tiny
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A 2.0 pleae let know as soon as possiable when u know what the problem could be
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 11:04 PM
Tiny
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I posted a tree to tell if its the speed sensor or wiring pcm etc. Let me know what you find.
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012 AT 11:37 PM

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