Vehicle Speed Sensor: Service and Repair

1993 Chevrolet Astro Van L AWD V6-262 4.3L VIN W CPISECTION Service and Repair




VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR (VSS)

VSS 4WD Or AWD:






TOOL REQUIRED: J 38417 [1][2]Speed Sensor Remover and Installer.

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Harness connector.
2. Bolt.
3. Vehicle speed sensor.
^ Have a suitable container to catch the fluid.
4. 0-ring seal.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. New [1][2]speed sensor and 0-ring seal.
^ Coat the seal with a thin film of transmission fluid.
2. Bolt.

TIGHTEN
^ Bolt to 11 Nm (97 in. lbs.).

3. Harness connector.
^ Refill fluid as required.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.