98 taurus transmission issues

Hi all I just got my 98 taurus from the shop for a transmission rebuild the car ran great before it s tarted slipping now I got it back and after a l ong fun it started to act up in 3rd gear it had baffeled so I started my o wn investigation on the car and found range vss sen is very very close to t he back exhaust pipe and I believe the heat is affecting the vss sencer so I wrapped the pipe frount and back and never had the problem again hope thi s info helps

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killocrak.kc54
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he car ran great before it s tarted slipping now I got it back and after a long fun it started to act up in 3rd gear it had baffeled so I started my own investigation on the car and found range vss sen is very very close to the back exhaust pipe and I believe the heat is affecting the vss sencer s o I wrapped the pipe frount and back and never had the problem again hope t his info helps

What did you wrap the exhaust pipe with? And is this position of the vehicl e speed sensor normal?

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Nehmo

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