Sable V6-183 3.0L DOHC VIN S MFI (1997)
Vehicle Speed Sensor: Service and Repair
With AX4S Transmission
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
AX4S Trans axle
Removal
1. Raise vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Section 00-02.
2. Remove Y-pipe and heated oxygen sensors (HO2S)(9F472) from the exhaust system.
3. Remove VSS exhaust heat shield.
4
Remove bolt retaining VSS mounting clip to transaxle.
5
Remove VSS and driven gear from transaxle.
Fig. 24 Speed Sensor Replacement w/AXOD Transaxle
6. Disconnect electrical connector and speedometer cable from VSS.
NOTE: Do not attempt to remove spring retaining clip from driven gear with speedometer cable in VSS.
7. Remove driven gear retainer and driven gear from VSS.
Installation
1. Position driven gear to VSS. Install gear retainer.
2. Connect electrical connector to VSS.
3. Ensure internal 0-ring is seated properly in VSS housing. Snap speedometer cable into VSS housing.
4. Install VSS into transaxle and secure with retaining bolt.
