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Output Speed Sensor

OUTPUT SPEED SENSOR, RENEW

- Open the hood and fit a suitable fender cover.

- Raise the vehicle on a ramp.

- Slacken the underfloor catalyst to downpipe clamps securing bolts.

- Displace and reposition the olive clamps on the pipes.

- Slacken the underfloor catalyst to intermediate silencer clamps securing bolts.

- Displace the underfloor catalyst assembly rearwards to disconnect from the downpipes.

- Displace and remove the olives from the down pipes.

- Using a wire brush, clean the olives and downpipe joints.

- Place a suitable piece of wood between the underfloor catalyst and the body for access.

- Reposition the edge of the transmission tunnel insulation foam for access.

- Release and remove the output speed sensor securing bolt.

- Reposition the speed sensor protection cover for access, noting that the cover remains captive on the harness.

- Disconnect the speed sensor harness multi-pin plug.

- Displace and remove the speed sensor from the trans- mission case.

- Clean the transmission case sensor area.

- Fit a new '0' ring seal to a new output speed sensor.

- Lubricate the '0' ring seal.

- Fit and fully seat the speed sensor to the transmission case.

- Reconnect the harness multi-pin plug.

- Reposition and align the protection cover.

- Fit and tighten the speed sensor securing bolt.

- Reposition the insulation foam to its original position.

- Remove the block of wood from between the underfloor catalyst and the floor.

- Apply sealant to the downpipe joints and olives.

- Fit and seat the olives to the downpipes.

- Reconnect the underfloor catalyst to the downpipes.

- Reposition the olive clamps.

- Tighten the underfloor catalyst to downpipe clamps securing bolts.

- Align the intermediate silencers to the underfloor catalyst assembly.

- Tighten the clamp securing bolts.

- Lower the vehicle on the ramp.

- Remove the fender cover and close the hood.