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Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Place a drain pan beneath the output shaft speed (OSS) sensor.
  3. Remove the OSS sensor.
    • Disconnect the electrical connector.
    • Remove the bolt.
    • Inspect the OSS bore.
      Fig 1: Identifying OSS Sensor Electrical Connector And Bore
      G04681811Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Inspect the O-ring seal for nicks or cuts, install a new O-ring if necessary.
    Fig 2: Locating O-Ring Seal
    G04681812Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.