speed sensor cut!

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bmarley5780
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I am pretty sure the it is my speed sensor that is cut....:( Can I rewire myself , or need a new one....where do the wires run to?

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WHAT DO YOU HAVE? RB20 USES A CABLE DRIVEN SPEEDOMETER IF YOU CUT WIRE 53 (IF I REMEBER RIGHT) YOU CUT THE ECU LIMITER SENSOR WIRE.

bmarley5780
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yes it is a rb20hav no idea what is cut ( it waslike that)but what do i do.....?

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IF IT WAS LIKE THAT THEN THE PREVIOUS OWNER PROBABLY CUT THE SPEED LIMITER.

bmarley5780
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so, wityh that cut i have no speed limiter. doesnt the speed sensor tell mne how fast i am going too?!

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NO BECAUSE THE RB20 IS CABLE DRIVEN. THE CABLE COMING OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE TRANSMISSION GOES INTO THE BACK OF THE GAUGE CLUSTER, THIS TELLS YOU YOUR SPEED. IF YOU HAVE A DIGITAL CLUSTER THEN YOU MAY HAVE PROBLEMS.

SHIFT_Lock
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use the s13 speed sensor it DOES just plug in.

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yeah i got mine all hooked up and its fairly acurate

bmarley5780
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cool thanks, how much do u think they charge for one at the junk yard?

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for the sender? go to http://www.car-part.com and if you need help on the wiring i have pics and instructions

bmarley5780
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can u send them? I had one but gave it away/.....didnt know i would work.....:( [email protected]


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