got my new speed sensor, toyota wanted 274.00 for it, NAPA got it for me for 90.00. My 4 runner is in eastern Or. so I won't be able to get it installed for another week. I hope it solves my irratic speedometer and transmission shifting out of gear problem. I will let you know when I get back...
Toyota tells me that in fact there is a speed sensor on the rear of the transmission that sends two messages, one to the speedometer and one to lock or unlock the torque converter. That when the speedometer stops working it tells the tranny that you have stopped and then sends a second message...
My 93 v6, 4wd, automatic transmission seems to be slipping. The problem starts when my speedometer starts to jump about irratically and then the tranny seems to slip out of gear, the tach raises but there is no power. I can shift down to first gear and it will go, and I can turn it off and it...
I have a 93 4runner, v6, auto, 4wd. I had the tranny rebuilt about 1000 miles ago and recently it started to slip. Just prior to it starting to slip the speedometer will start to race back and forth from zero to 90 and back then the tranny looses traction. I can shift down into low and it...