Speedometer Drive Adapter: Installation
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- Thoroughly clean adapter flange and adapter mounting surface in housing. Surfaces must be clean for proper adapter alignment and speedometer operation.
- Install new O-rings on speed sensor and speedometer adapter, if necessary. See Figure.
- Lubricate sensor and adapter O-rings with transmission fluid.
- Install vehicle speed sensor in speedometer adapter. Tighten sensor attaching screw to 2-3 N.m (15-27 in. lbs.) torque.
- Install speedometer pinion in adapter.
- Count number of teeth on speedometer pinion. Do this before installing assembly in housing. Then lubricate pinion teeth with transmission fluid.
- Note index numbers on adapter body. These numbers will correspond to number of teeth on pinion.
- Install speedometer assembly in housing.
- Rotate adapter until required range numbers are at 6 o-clock position. Be sure range index numbers correspond to number of teeth on pinion gear.
- Install speedometer adapter clamp and retaining screw. Tighten clamp screw to 10-12 N.m (90-110 in. lbs.) torque.
- Connect wires to vehicle speed sensor.
- Lower vehicle and top off transmission fluid level if necessary.