Primary Speed Sensor: Removal: Inspection

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Set the ST between the TCM and bulkhead harness. Ref. to TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)>General Description>CAUTION .
ST 18460AA040 CHECK BOARD
Set the probe of oscilloscope to TCM harness connector.
Terminals

No. 14 (+) - No. 42 (-):

Fig 1: Identifying Primary Speed Sensor Connector Terminals
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Start and warm up the engine.
Lift up the vehicle.
CAUTION: Lift up the vehicle until the tire bottom is 0.3 m (0.98 ft) or more above the ground.
Shift the select lever to "D" range.
Check the waveform and output voltage of the primary speed sensor with engine idling.
NOTE: The waveform cycle changes as the speed changes.

Fig 2: Primary Speed Sensor Output Voltage Waveform

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