Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Suburban C1500SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Vehicle Speed Sensor
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  1. Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

    Install the transfer case front speed sensor into the transfer case.

    TightenΒ 

    Tighten the transfer case front speed sensor to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  2. Fig 2: Front Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM651506Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the transfer case front speed sensor electrical connector.
  4. Install the transfer case shield. Refer to Transfer Case Shield ReplacementΒ .
  5. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
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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.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.