For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Disconnect the VSS electrical connector (1).
2. Remove the one bolt (2).
3. Remove the VSS from the transmission.
4. Inspect the VSS O-ring for cuts or damage. Replace as necessary.

### Installation Procedure

1. Apply J 36850 Transmission Assembly Lubricant or equivalent to the VSS O-ring.
2. Install the VSS into the transmission.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Install the one bolt (2).

Tighten
Tighten the VSS hold down bolt to 9.3 N·m (82 lb in).

4. Connect the VSS electrical connector (1).