1997 PCED OBDII-Diesel
SECTION 5C: Pinpoint Tests

JA: Vehicle Speed Sensor
Introduction
  JA: Pinpoint Tests  

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Note

Enter this Pinpoint Test only when directed here from symptom flowcharts.

Remember

This Pinpoint Test is intened to diagnose only the following:

Description

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The Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) is a variable reluctance sensor that generates a waveform with frequency that is proportional to vehicle speed. When the vehicle is moving slowly, the sensor produces a low frequency signal. As the vehicle speed increases, the sensor produces a higher frequency signal. The sensor is located on the left side of the transmission extension housing.

F-Series

Refer to Pinpoint Test J.

Pinpoint Test Schematic

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  JA: Pinpoint Tests