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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2005CAVALIER L4-2.2L VIN FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSVEHICLE SPEED SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIRGETRAG 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN F
Getrag 5 Speed Manual Transmission
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN FSECTION Getrag 5 Speed Manual Transmission
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) electrical connector.
2. Remove the retainer bolt.
3. Remove the retainer.
4. Remove the VSS.
5. Remove the O-ring.
Installation Procedure
1. Lubricate a new O-ring with DEXRON�III transmission fluid.
2. Install the new O-ring.
3. Install the VSS retainer. Install the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) assembly.
4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the VSS retainer bolt.
^ Tighten the bolt to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
5. Connect the VSS connector to the VSS.
6. Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.