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Installation Procedure

  1. Clean and dry the vehicle speed sensor.
  2. Fig 1: Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) & Retaining Stud
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the vehicle speed sensor and the retaining stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the stud to 12 N.m (97 lb in).

  4. Install the electrical connector at the sensor.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.