Change out the sensor at the rear of the tranny to fix this problem. It's
fairly common. Not sure about the price for the part, but it should take
about 5 minutes once its up on stands. Also get a quart of ATF. You may
loose about a pint.
TonyC
-----Original Message-----
From: roadkill47@attbi.com <roadkill47@attbi.com>
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 3:23 PM
Subject: DML: Check Engine Code Obtained - Answers needed!
>
>I got the code out of the computer from Jiffy Lube. I
>had the oil changed (10w30) and the trans flushed with
>ATF Type 7176. It was the method that used vaccuum
>tubes and completely swapped the fluid.
>
>The code I got was Output Speed Sensor Circuit
>Malfunction.
>
>BTW, It would not shift out of first until I drove it 5
>minutes. The speed was kept around 15-20 and I was
>helped along by fingers from other drivers around me.
>It finally shifted up and since then it runs fine,
>although the shift points are higher and more abrupt.
>
>Any help on this code would be appreciated!
>
>Chris
>
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