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Installation Procedure

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  1. Lubricate a NEW O-ring seal with transmission fluid.
    Fig 1: Removing VSS
    GM690158Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the VSS and bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  3. If equipped with the 8.1L engine, connect the VSS electrical connector (5).
    Fig 2: Connecting Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Electrical Connector (8.1L Engine)
    GM776054Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. If equipped with the 6.6L engine, connect the VSS electrical connector (4).
    Fig 3: Connecting Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Electrical Connector (6.6L Engine)
    GM776052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Check the transmission fluid level. Add if necessary.