Output Shaft Speed Sensor Replacement

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Removal Procedure

Caution

Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.





1. Position the vehicle on the hoist and ensure the ignition is OFF.

Notice

Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in Cautions and Notices.

2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the output speed sensor (OSS) harness connector and remove the sensor.

Installation Procedure

Notice

Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Important

• Inspect the O-ring for damage and replace if necessary.
• Clean and lubricate the fastener with Saturn Transaxle Fluid. Wipe off excess fluid.
1. Install the OSS.
Tighten

Tighten the output speed sensor (OSS) to 26 N·m (19 lb ft).

2. Connect the OSS harness connector. Push in the connector until a click is heard and pull back to confirm a positive engagement.
3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Check the transaxle fluid level.