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Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems > < W/AXOD Transaxle
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Vehicle Speed Sensor: Service and Repair
W/ATX & MTX Transaxles

Removal

Fig. 25  Speed Sensor Replacement. Sable & Taurus w/ATX & MTX Transaxles

1.

Raise and support vehicle.

2.

Loosen sensor retaining nut.

3.

Remove sensor from transaxle, Fig. 25.

4.

Disconnect sensor electrical connector.

5.

Disconnect speedometer cable by pulling it out of speed sensor. Do not attempt to remove spring retaining clip with speedometer cable in
sensor.

Installation

1.

Connect electrical connector.

2.

Ensure internal O-ring is properly seated in sensor housing. Snap speedometer cable into sensor housing.

3.

Insert sensor assembly into transaxle housing. Tighten retaining nut.

4.

Lower vehicle.

Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems > < W/AXOD Transaxle