Vehicle Speed Sensor (Transmission): Installation

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Coat a new O-ring seal with a thin film of transmission fluid. Replace the O-ring on the vehicle speed sensor assembly and install the vehicle speed sensor assembly. See Fig 2-Fig 4 . Tighten the vehicle speed sensor retaining bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Connect the harness connector to the sensor. See Fig 1. Lower the vehicle.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing VSS Harness Connector (NV3500)

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Fig 2: Removing & Installing VSS Assembly (NV3500)

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Fig 3: Removing & Installing VSS Assembly (NV4500)

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Fig 4: Removing & Installing VSS Assembly (ZF S6-650)

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