Code p0500, where is the vehicle speed sensor located?

2005 TOYOTA TACOMA
190,000 MILES • 4.0L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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PHILLIP HAWKS
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Hello, Phillip here, I cannot find where VSS sensor is on my transmission. I had check engine light come on I had code run p0500 was the code vehicle speed sensor A circuit thanks for any information, Phillip
Jun 6, 2024 at 4:58 PM
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Sure, they call it a SP2 sensor at the rear of the transmission on the passenger's side, check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
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