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SEN-2VSS0236• Vehicle Speed Sensor
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GeoBrakes stocks OEM-grade vehicle speed sensors confirmed to fit the Pontiac Wave, the components that supply vehicle speed data to the Wave transmission control module, ABS system, speedometer, and cruise control simultaneously. Every Pontiac Wave sensor is direct-fit, calibrated to the correct signal frequency
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10 items in stock
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The vehicle speed sensor on the Pontiac Wave is a single component whose data feeds multiple vehicle systems at once on your Wave. When it fails on the Pontiac Wave, the effects appear across your Wave speedometer, transmission, cruise control, and ABS simultaneously, making diagnosis less straightforward than a fault that affects only one system on the Pontiac Wave.
On older Pontiac Wave vehicles and most rear-wheel-drive designs, a dedicated transmission-mounted speed sensor monitors output shaft speed on the Wave and serves as the primary reference for the Wave speedometer and transmission control module. On modern Pontiac Wave 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 Wave, one sensor feeding multiple Pontiac Wave systems from a single mounting point.
Signal accuracy is the defining specification for a Pontiac Wave vehicle speed sensor. A sensor that generates the wrong pulse frequency for your Wave control modules produces incorrect speedometer readings, mis-timed transmission shifts, and inaccurate ABS calibration on your Pontiac Wave, even if it passes a basic resistance test. Every speed sensor in the GeoBrakes catalogue is sourced to the correct signal frequency for the Pontiac Wave exact year, make, model, and sensor position.
Can a faulty speed sensor affect the transmission on my Pontiac Wave?
Yes. The Pontiac Wave transmission control module relies on vehicle speed data to calculate correct shift timing. A failed Wave speed sensor can cause erratic shifting, delayed upshifts, incorrect downshifts, or trigger Wave limp mode.
Will a bad vehicle speed sensor turn on the check engine light on my Pontiac Wave?
Yes. A failed Pontiac Wave vehicle speed sensor typically stores fault codes P0500, P0501, or P0502. Depending on the Wave, 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 Pontiac Wave?
On many modern Pontiac Wave vehicles, yes, wheel hub sensors serve both the ABS system and vehicle speed sensing simultaneously on your Wave. On older Wave vehicles with transmission-mounted speed sensors, they are separate components. Use the GeoBrakes vehicle selector to confirm the correct sensor type for your Pontiac Wave.