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Transmission Speed Sensor: Service and Repair




Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor





Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Remove the retainers and the LH splash shield.





3. Disconnect the Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) electrical connector, remove the bolt and the TSS (Turbine Shaft Speed) sensor.





Installation

1. Install the TSS (Turbine Shaft Speed) sensor, the bolt and connect the TSS (Turbine Shaft Speed) electrical connector.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).






2. Install the LH splash shield and the retainers.





3. Fill the transaxle with clean transmission fluid.

4. Using the scan tool with the engine running, check and make sure that the transmission is at normal operating temperature 85-93°C (185-200°F). Check and adjust the transmission fluid level and check for any leaks. If transmission fluid is needed, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.24L (0.5 pt) until the correct level is achieved.