Without Lexus Hand-Held Tester (Scan Tool)
- Diagnose VSS circuit using diagnostic test for DTC P0500: VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR (VSS) MALFUNCTION. See appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE. If system tests okay, replace instrument cluster. If system does not test okay, go to next step.
- Check harness and connectors between instrument cluster and ABS ECU. Repair as necessary. If harness and connectors are okay, check VSS circuit and ABS ECU. See ANTI-LOCK BRAKES article in WIRING DIAGRAMS.