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Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS): Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mercury Villager. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the VSS.
    1. Install the VSS.
    2. Install the bolt.
    3. Connect the electrical connector.
      Fig 1: Installing Bolt
      G03412253Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Lower the vehicle.
  3. NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.
  4. Connect the battery ground cable.