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Old Jan 30, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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i have a 02 softail efi it wasnt chargeing found out i had abad voltage regulator . installed it its chargeing good now , but i lose my speedometer and odmetor unpon acceleration then the engine light comes on .as i let off the throttle everything goes back to proper order . the problem doesnt seem to effect engine proformence or running i checked connections tightened all grounds it doesnt change things thanks g
 
Old Feb 10, 2010 | 11:59 AM
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Sounds like you have a failing speed sensor located in the trans housing...or moisture inside the plug at the sensor...
 
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