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Installation Procedure

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  1. Lubricate a new O-ring with DEXRON III transmission fluid.
  2. Install the new O-ring.
  3. Install the VSS retainer.
  4. Install the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) assembly.
  5. Install the VSS retainer bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb. in).

    Fig 1: Installing Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
    G01558194Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the VSS connector to the VSS.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Connecting VSS Connector
    G01558195Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.