Malibu V6-3.1L VIN J (2002)
Transmission Speed Sensor: Service and Repair
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the electrical connector at the vehicle speed sensor.
3. Remove the retaining stud and the sensor. Pull straight out in order to avoid damage to the case.
Installation Procedure
1. Clean and dry the vehicle speed sensor.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precaution.
2. Install the vehicle speed sensor and the retaining bolt.
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Tighten the stud to 12 Nm (97 inch lbs.).
3. Install the electrical connector at the sensor.
4. Remove the safety stands.
5. Lower the vehicle.
