Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS): Notes

2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Notes
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Material

Item Specification
SAE 75W-90 Premium Gear Oil
XY-75W90-QGL
WSS-M2C203-A1
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) With Torque Specification
GF0029959Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 14487 Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) electrical connector
2 - VSS bolt
3 17271 VSS
RENDER: 1.0x

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