{"product_id":"dorman-917-620-automatic-transmission-speed-sensor","title":"Dorman 917-620 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor - Output","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the Dorman 917-620 Transmission Speed Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-620 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate vehicle speed data for select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This sensor features a durable plastic housing and a blade terminal type, ensuring reliable electrical connections without the need for a wiring harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade for secure electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Harness: Not included, sensor only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: Vehicle speed sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-620 is an automatic transmission speed sensor engineered to monitor the rotational speed of the transmission output shaft. Its plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and environmental factors, while the blade terminal type facilitates straightforward installation and connection. This sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Malibu, Cavalier, Cobalt, and HHR; Oldsmobile Alero and Cutlass; Pontiac G5, G6, Grand Am, and Sunfire; as well as Saturn Vue and Ion models. The absence of a wiring harness means the sensor is intended to integrate directly with the vehicle’s existing wiring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve inaccurate or erratic speedometer readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses transmission shifting problems related to speed sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents transmission slipping caused by faulty speed data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light codes related to vehicle speed sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper operation of cruise control systems dependent on speed input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is safely lifted and secured before sensor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the existing speed sensor on the transmission output shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the old sensor carefully to avoid damage to the wiring or mounting area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the Dorman 917-620 sensor by connecting the blade terminal securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify sensor alignment and secure mounting to prevent vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive the vehicle to confirm proper speedometer and transmission operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 917-620 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor undergoes quality control testing to verify fitment and function. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331226103989,"sku":"BKKY-917-620","price":32.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917620_Fro_9dbf3e17-d967-4bb1-81b6-a15167219cf3.jpg?v=1775012351","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-620-automatic-transmission-speed-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}