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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 10:10 AM
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gear change

I read somewhere that I would need to take my truck in to get the speedometer reset after a gear change. I thought it worked off the speed sensor in the rear axle, am I wrong? is there a sensor on the tranny?

If the speedometer is the only thing that is going to be off, I may let that go. I just want to keep the computer happy.

93 F150 2wd E4OD

I think I am going to go to 3.55 gears (by doing a swap with a junkyard axle).

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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 11:28 AM
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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OK I read it, and from what I am seeing, I only need to change the speedo setting if I change to a different size tire, but not if I change axle ratio. right??
 
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 04:08 PM
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 10:08 PM
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