Vehicle Speed Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) testing, perform the following diagnostic test:

On 3.9L and 5.9L, perform DTC P0500: NO VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL under DIAGNOSTIC TEST in SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - DAKOTA - 3.9L & 5.9L article.
On 4.7L, perform DTC P0501: VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL PERFORMANCE under DIAGNOSTIC TEST in SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - DAKOTA - 4.7L article.