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Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)

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Raise drive wheels. Remove ECU 16-pin connector. Turn ignition switch to "ON" position. Rotate drive wheel by hand. Using an ohmmeter, check resistance between harness connector terminal No. 29 and ground. It should alternate between zero and infinity ohms on needle type speed sensor. On digital type speed sensor, voltage reading should vary between zero volt to approximately 5 volts.