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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Transaxle Output Speed Sensor
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    CAUTION: Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.
  1. Position the vehicle on a hoist and raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  3. Remove the output speed sensor stud.
  4. Remove the output speed sensor from the transaxle case.
  5. IMPORTANT: Inspect the O-ring for damage and replace if necessary.
  6. Remove the O-ring from the output speed sensor.