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Vehicle Speed Sensor: Testing and Inspection

Inspecting Vehicle Speed Sensor:





- Disconnect negative cable at battery.
- Remove combination meter from instrument panel.
- Connect ohmmeter between "VSS" terminal and "GND" terminal of combination meter and turn cable joint of speedometer with a screwdriver.
- Ohmmeter indicator should move back and forth between 0 (zero) and oo (infinity) 4 times while cable joint is turned one full revolution.
- Replace speedometer if check result is not satisfactory.
- Install combination meter to instrument panel.
- Connect negative cable to battery.