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SEN-2VSS0102• Vehicle Speed Sensor
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GeoBrakes stocks OEM-grade vehicle speed sensors confirmed to fit the Mazda Tribute, the components that supply vehicle speed data to the Tribute transmission control module, ABS system, speedometer, and cruise control simultaneously. Every Mazda Tribute sensor is direct-fit, calibrated to the correct signal frequency
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The vehicle speed sensor on the Mazda Tribute is a single component whose data feeds multiple vehicle systems at once on your Tribute. When it fails on the Mazda Tribute, the effects appear across your Tribute speedometer, transmission, cruise control, and ABS simultaneously, making diagnosis less straightforward than a fault that affects only one system on the Mazda Tribute.
On older Mazda Tribute vehicles and most rear-wheel-drive designs, a dedicated transmission-mounted speed sensor monitors output shaft speed on the Tribute and serves as the primary reference for the Tribute speedometer and transmission control module. On modern Mazda Tribute front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive platforms, wheel hub sensors serve the dual function of ABS speed sensing and vehicle speed data delivery on the Tribute, one sensor feeding multiple Mazda Tribute systems from a single mounting point.
Signal accuracy is the defining specification for a Mazda Tribute vehicle speed sensor. A sensor that generates the wrong pulse frequency for your Tribute control modules produces incorrect speedometer readings, mis-timed transmission shifts, and inaccurate ABS calibration on your Mazda Tribute, even if it passes a basic resistance test. Every speed sensor in the GeoBrakes catalogue is sourced to the correct signal frequency for the Mazda Tribute exact year, make, model, and sensor position.
Can a faulty speed sensor affect the transmission on my Mazda Tribute?
Yes. The Mazda Tribute transmission control module relies on vehicle speed data to calculate correct shift timing. A failed Tribute speed sensor can cause erratic shifting, delayed upshifts, incorrect downshifts, or trigger Tribute limp mode.
Will a bad vehicle speed sensor turn on the check engine light on my Mazda Tribute?
Yes. A failed Mazda Tribute vehicle speed sensor typically stores fault codes P0500, P0501, or P0502. Depending on the Tribute, it may also trigger ABS, traction control, or transmission warning lights simultaneously.
Is the vehicle speed sensor the same as the ABS wheel speed sensor on my Mazda Tribute?
On many modern Mazda Tribute vehicles, yes, wheel hub sensors serve both the ABS system and vehicle speed sensing simultaneously on your Tribute. On older Tribute vehicles with transmission-mounted speed sensors, they are separate components. Use the GeoBrakes vehicle selector to confirm the correct sensor type for your Mazda Tribute.