Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor

Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor





Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Jacking and Lifting Service and Repair.

2. Remove and discard the heat tape from the Output Shaft Speed (OSS) sensor and electrical connector.





3. Disconnect the OSS sensor electrical connector.





4. Remove the OSS sensor bolt and OSS sensor.





Installation

1. Inspect the transaxle case bore. Clean and/or repair as needed.

2. Inspect the OSS sensor for debris or damage. Clean or replace the OSS as needed.

3. NOTE: If installing the old OSS sensor, install a new O-ring.

Apply a small amount of transmission fluid to the O-ring and install the OSS sensor and the OSS sensor bolt.

- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).





4. Connect the OSS sensor electrical connector.





5. Thoroughly clean the OSS sensor, electrical connector and wire.

6. Install new heat tape on the OSS sensor as shown in the preceding steps.

7. Remove the heat tape backing only from this location first.





8. Wrap the heat tape around the OSS sensor wiring harness.





9. Remove the heat tape backing from the rest of the heat tape and wrap it around the OSS sensor and sticking the ends together.





10. Fold the remaining portion of the heat tape and crimp around the edge starting from the sensor portion moving around.