Vehicle Speed Sensor Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Yukon XL, 2008 GMC Yukon, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban, and 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Vehicle Speed Sensor Replacement

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement .
1	Vehicle Speed Sensor NOTE: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice . Procedure: Disconnect vehicle speed sensor electrical connector. Tighten: 17 N.m (13 lb ft)
2	Vehicle Speed Sensor O-ring Procedure: Lightly lubricate the O-ring with clean DEXRON® VI.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement .

Vehicle Speed Sensor

NOTE: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice .

Procedure:
Disconnect vehicle speed sensor electrical connector.

Tighten: 17 N.m (13 lb ft)

Vehicle Speed Sensor O-ring
Procedure:
Lightly lubricate the O-ring with clean DEXRON® VI.