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What is the likely cause of bouncing speedometer when driving at steady highway speeds?
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∙ 15y ago
Possibly your speed sensor. My speedometer would bounce around & then soon after it felt like my transmission was slipping. Turns out the speed sensor controls the upshift in your transmission.
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