Dodge Dakota Speed Sensor Problems

So i decided to finally change the rear speed sensor in the diff.

Dodge dakota speed sensor problems. Most common symptoms of a faulty engine speed sensor. Your dakota can exhibit symptoms when the oxygen sensor has gone bad. Speed sensor problem of the 1999 dodge dakota 1. Dodge ram truck 2nd gen 94 01 forums.

07 15 2002 got an abs warning lamp stayed lit on the instrument panel when i started the car. The transmission speed sensors are used to calculate the actual gear ratio of the transmission while in use. When an o2 oxygen sensor go bad it ll cause your dodge dakota s engine to run less efficiently. In most cases a bad throttle position sensor tps fails to signal the engine computer about throttle operation.

Dodge truck suv and van forums. Often enough the only sign of the problem at all is the service engine soon light being on. I troubleshot the problem myself and corrected it. In fact symptoms of a faulty speed sensor may also result symptoms of other common components such as a defective coil pack or bad throttle position sensor.

In this automotive repair video you will learn how to fix the abs and speed sensor in a dodge dakota truck. A faulty vehicle speed sensor can cause an array of problems. Learn how to read diagnostic trouble code to evaluate trouble indicators and fix broken sensors. Or it may exhibit none at all.

Other causes may be bad or worn out components in the ignition secondary system causing the engine to accelerate. Here are the details. When i drove down the road the speedometer didn t work. There are generally two speed sensors that work in conjunction to provide accurate transmission data to the vehicle s powertrain control module.

The engine hesitation on your dodge may be created by problems in one or more components. The speed sensor mounted in the rear end was bad read open with an ohmmeter. I have never had problems with the spedo untill yesterday when it started going up in increments. So if your speed sensor or abs brake system are on the fritz in your dodge dakota truck watch this video and learn how to check and fix them.