Re: Truck shuts down while driving

From: al klabunde (phoneman94@sbcglobal.net)
Date: Sat Aug 05 2006 - 08:43:13 EDT


--- Bob <snickzip-dml@yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> When I start the truck the brake light and abs light
> illuminate and stay lit
> (I don't even have abs brakes). I start driving the
> truck and the
> speedometer intermittently works (the tach works
> fine). Now here's the real
> problem. When the speedometer is not working and I
> take my foot off the gas
> for more than a few seconds the truck shuts off. Not
> a good feeling losing
> your power steering and brakes. I can start the
> truck right up again and the
> same series of events will happen. The truck is
> basically undrivable now.
> Before I take it to the dealer any ideas what it
> could be? Thanks
>
> Bob - 1999 Dak, V8, 4X4, 5spd
> Bob you need to replace your speed sensor on top of
rear axle
>
>



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