Transmission Speed Sensor: Service and Repair

Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the wiring harness electrical connector from the vehicle speed sensor.





3. Remove the harness connector.
4. Remove the bolt (2).
5. Remove the vehicle speed sensor (1).
6. Remove the O-ring seal (3).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the O-ring seal (3) on the vehicle speed sensor (1).
2. Coat the O-ring seal (3) with a thin film of transmission fluid.
3. Install the vehicle speed sensor (1) into the transmission case.

4. Notice: Install the bolt (2).

^ Tighten the bolt to 11 Nm (97 inch lbs.).
5. Connect the wiring harness electrical connector to the vehicle speed sensor.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Refill the fluid as required.