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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2001FOCUS ZX3 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSVEHICLE SPEED SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2001 Ford Focus ZX3 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3
Vehicle Speed Sensor: Service and Repair
2001 Ford Focus ZX3 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3SECTION Service and Repair
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) electrical connector.
3. Remove the VSS.
1. Remove the retaining pin.
2. Remove the VSS.
Installation
1. Install VSS.
1. Insert the VSS.
2. Insert the retaining pin.
2. Install VSS connector.
3. Lower the vehicle.
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) electrical connector.
3. Remove the VSS.
1. Remove the retaining pin.
2. Remove the VSS.
Installation
1. Install VSS.
1. Insert the VSS.
2. Insert the retaining pin.
2. Install VSS connector.
3. Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.