Speedometer sensor on transmission?

Tiny
TYLER WILSON
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  • 2006 FORD EXPEDITION
  • 0.5L
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 100,000 MILES
The transmission went out on it I went to the junkyard got another one the transmission speedometer sensor is not on the transmission that I bought will it still start and run without the sensor?
Monday, September 22nd, 2025 AT 7:41 AM

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Tiny
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Sure it will start and run but it will not shift the transmission and you will have a check engine light on. Is there no place for the sensor? Every transmission should have one. Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response
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Monday, September 22nd, 2025 AT 5:07 PM
Tiny
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Thanks you guys saved me a lot of work.
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Thursday, September 25th, 2025 AT 9:25 AM
Tiny
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You are welcome, please use 2CarPros anytime.
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Thursday, September 25th, 2025 AT 10:12 AM

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