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DTC 17

Check Engine Light indicates trouble code 17:

A problem in the Vehicle Speed Sensor Circuit.


DTC 17: Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) (Part 1 Of 2):




DTC 17: Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) (Part 2 Of 2):





The signal generated by the VSS produces pulses when the front wheels turn.

The Check Engine warning light may come on, indicating a system problem, when, in fact, there is a poor or intermittent electrical connection. First, check the electrical connections, clean or repair connections if necessary.