b16a code 17 vss

[Slammed1990]

ok heres the problem im getting a code 17 on my b16a which is vss everything works correctly speedo and tac but its stoping my vtec from kicking in dive changed the speed sensor with 2 different ones and it still throws the same code ive looked at over 100 threads but cant find anything anyone know whats going on??

 

[Slammed1990]

1000 threads*

 

[baytownhatch]

Let me look in my book and I'll see if I have it.

 

[Slammed1990]

thanks anything could help i just need the vss code to go away so itll hit 8200 rpm and hit vtec

 

[baytownhatch]

What is the exact code it's throwing

 

[Slammed1990]

its throwing a code 17 1 long red light and 7 short ones which is vehical speed sensor

 

[baytownhatch]

Yeah that's what I got

 

[Slammed1990]

its also throwing a code 6 water temp sensor i dont know how to get rid of it ive tried everything replace sensor and ive read you have to get rid of the vehical gear postion sensor and that didnt work so i have no clue

 

[b16lewis]

What ecu are you running and are you still cable speedo because the ecu recieves the signal from the cluster. You could have a cluster problem or a connection problem