98 cavalier will not shift from first, speedometer not working ,and new vss sensor

Asked by Guru9Y3DF Jun 12, 2017 at 07:17 PM about the 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier LS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

new vss output sensor installed, car ran fine until put in storage for 8 months ago

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I guess I asked in hast, while checking wiring from vss to ecm plug for ohms, pulled tape off the vss plug and found 10" up from end the wires had broken off. my guess is age and heat from motor/trans broke down the wire up in the harness.

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