Live Manual
Engine Error

P0502

Vehicle Speed Sensor Circuit Low Input

Severity
Medium

Symptoms

Speedometer sits at zero, cruise control inoperative

Common Causes

  • Short to ground in VSS wiring
  • Failed Vehicle Speed Sensor
  • Corroded connector at the transmission
  • Failed instrument cluster

How to Fix

  1. 1 Trace and repair shorted wire
  2. 2 Replace VSS
  3. 3 Clean connector contacts
  4. 4 Test and repair instrument cluster
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$80 $600

VSS: $100 - $250; Cluster repair: $300 - $600