Originally posted by mrtjknapp:
I have a 98 contour 2.0lt automatic. My o/d light flashes at about 45mph. also the trans wont shift between 1st & 2nd gear unless i take my foot off the gas when the cars rpm is high in first gear . please help thanks!! mrtjknapp




Welcome. It sounds like a VSS. Look at the previous post for more info on how to check and clean, etc.

http://www.contour.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=trouble&Number=1015655&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=7&fpart=1


"Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles