Where is the VSS located and how can it be accessed and removed?

The VSS is located behind the engine, near the inner CV joint. Using a flashlight, locate the VSS. Detach the VSS electrical connector. Remove the mounting bolt and remove the VSS. Installation is the reverse of removal. Be sure to use a new 0-ring and tighten the VSS mounting bolt.

Genuine Kia Optima Vehicle Speed Sensor

VSS

Enter your vehicle info to find more parts and verify fitment

Select Vehicle by VIN
Select Vehicle by Model

Select by VIN

Enter your VIN for the most accurate results.

Select by Model

-- Select Model --

-- Select Year --

10 Vehicle Speed Sensors found

View related parts
Kia Optima Speed Sensor
Part Number: 964204A600
$37.39 MSRP: $50.25
You Save: $12.86 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor Assembly-Speed; Vehicle Speed Sensor
- Replaced by: 96420A7000
- Replaces: HQ806900, 964204A000
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2010 Kia Optima | 2.4L - Theta 2, 2.7L - MU | Sedan - 4Door 5P
- 2000-2005 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.5L, 2.7L | 4 Door Sedan
View related parts
Kia Optima Sensor-Speed
Part Number: 4651739000
$70.47 MSRP: $94.72
You Save: $24.25 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Vehicle Speed Sensor
- Replaces: 4651739005
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2008 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.4L - Theta FF, 2.5L, 2.7L, 2.7L - MU | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Vehicle Speed Sensor
Part Number: 4363024000
$119.06 MSRP: $159.00
You Save: $39.94 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor Assembly-Speed
- Replaces: 4363024001
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.4L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta FF | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Vehicle Speed Sensor
Part Number: 4651039000
$75.94 MSRP: $102.07
You Save: $26.13 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor Assembly-Speed
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2008 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.4L - Theta FF, 2.5L, 2.7L, 2.7L - MU | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Sensor Assembly-Speed
Part Number: 465103A000
$86.45 MSRP: $116.20
You Save: $29.75 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2008 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.7L, 2.7L - MU | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Sensor Assembly-Speed
Part Number: 4363024300
$102.62 MSRP: $137.05
You Save: $34.43 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2013 Kia Optima | 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Speed Sensor Kit
Part Number: 4363224000
$107.37 MSRP: $143.38
You Save: $36.01 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor-Speed
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.4L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta FF | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Sensor Assembly-Speed
Part Number: 426002D010
$121.66 MSRP: $162.47
You Save: $40.81 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Vehicle Speed Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2020 Kia Optima | 1.6L - GAMMA | Sedan - 4Door 5P
View related parts
Kia Optima Sensor Assembly-Speed
Part Number: 964204A000
$37.39 MSRP: $50.25
You Save: $12.86 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 96420A7000
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2005 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.5L, 2.7L | 4 Door Sedan
View related parts
Kia Optima Sensor-Speed
Part Number: 4363224100
$111.06 MSRP: $148.32
You Save: $37.26 (26%)

Add to Cart
Product Specifications
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
View More
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2013 Kia Optima | 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P

Kia Optima Vehicle Speed Sensor Parts Questions & Answers

Vehicle Speed Sensor
4363024000
Q: Where is the VSS located and how can it be accessed and removed?
A: The VSS is located behind the engine, near the inner CV joint. Using a flashlight, locate the VSS. Detach the VSS electrical connector. Remove the mounting bolt and remove the VSS. Installation is the reverse of removal. Be sure to use a new 0-ring and tighten the VSS mounting bolt.