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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean and dry the vehicle speed sensor.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the vehicle speed sensor and the retaining stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the stud to 12 N.m (97 lb in).

    Fig 1: Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) & Retaining Stud
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  3. Install the electrical connector at the sensor.
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.