2501505J00 Nissan VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR, Price: 92.64$, Weight: 0.12kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
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Nissan |
2501505J00 |
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR |
0 |
0.12 |
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92.64$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
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| Nissan |
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
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0 |
0.138
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-
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128.77$
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Not Available |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
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| Nissan |
250150Y000
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VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
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0 |
0.138
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-
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54.77$
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Not Available |
Essential Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
A vehicle's speed sensor, often referred to as the VSS (Vehicle Speed Sensor), plays a pivotal role in modern automobiles. It is designed to monitor the speed at which your car travels and sends this information to the vehicle's engine control unit (ECU).
Why is the Speed Sensor Important
The VSS is crucial for the proper functioning of various subsystems within your car. It aids in the management of the transmission shift points and ensures that the speedometer displays the accurate speed. It also influences the operation of the anti-lock braking system (ABS).
How Does the VSS Operate
The VSS is typically located on the transmission case and operates by detecting the rotation of a toothed wheel. As the vehicle moves, the teeth pass by the sensor, which generates electrical pulses that correspond to the speed of the vehicle. These pulses are then interpreted by the ECU to manage engine functions.
The Consequences of a Faulty VSS
If your speed sensor fails, you may experience irregular speedometer readings, poor transmission performance, or a complete loss of speed data. This can lead to shifting issues, decreased fuel efficiency, and impaired ABS function. In certain cases, a faulty sensor can even trigger a Check Engine light.
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