Thanks. I'll try replacing the speed sensor. Can I buy it at parts store or
is it a dealer item?
"al klabunde" <phoneman94@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> --- Bob <snickzip-dml@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> 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
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>> Bob - 1999 Dak, V8, 4X4, 5spd
>> Bob you need to replace your speed sensor on top of
> rear axle
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