Vehicle Speed Sensor Removal/Installation (Without Abs) [A65M-R]

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Vehicle Speed Sensor Removal/Installation (Without Abs) [A65M-R]
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the battery and battery tray.
  3. Remove the under cover.
  4. Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor connector.
  5. Remove the vehicle speed sensor.
  6. Apply transaxle oil to a new O-ring and install it on a vehicle speed sensor.
  7. Install the vehicle speed sensor.

    Tightening torqueΒ 

    7.8-11.0 N.mΒ 

    {80-112 kgf.cm, 57.6-81.1 in.lbf}Β 

  8. Connect the vehicle speed sensor connector.
  9. Install the under cover.
  10. Install the battery and battery tray.
  11. Connect the negative battery cable.
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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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