The VSS is located half-way down the right-hand side of the transmission assembly.
- Apply parking brake, block the rear wheels, then raise and safely support
the front of the vehicle on jackstands.
- From under the right-hand side of the vehicle, disengage the wiring harness
connector from the VSS.
- Loosen the VSS hold-down bolt, then pull the VSS out of the transmission
housing.
To install:
- If a new sensor is being installed, transfer the driven gear retainer and
gear to the new sensor.
- Ensure that the O-ring is properly seated in the VSS housing.
- For ease of assembly, engage the wiring harness connector to the VSS, then
insert the VSS into the transmission assembly.
- Install and tighten the VSS hold-down bolt to 62–88 inch lbs. (7–10
Nm).
- Lower the vehicle and remove the wheel blocks.