Installation Procedure

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Install the O-ring seal (3) onto the VSS (1).

Fig 1: View Of VSS, Bolt & O-Ring Seal
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Coat the O-ring seal (3) with a thin film of transmission fluid.
Install the VSS (1).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the VSS bolt (2).
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

Fig 2: View Of Transmission Harness 20-Way Connector & VSS Electrical Connector

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Connect the VSS electrical connector (2).
Lower the vehicle.
Refill the fluid as required.