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Wheel Sensors

WHEEL SENSORS





Removal and Installation

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect wheel sensor connector.
2. Remove wheel sensor mounting bolts, grommets (front sensor) and clip.
3. Remove wheel sensor.

CAUTION: Be careful of the following when installing sensor.
^ As much as possible, avoid rotating sensor when removing it. Pull sensors out without pulling on sensor harness.
^ Take care to avoid damaging sensor edges or rotor teeth. Remove wheel sensor first before removing front wheel hub and bearing assembly and rear final drive. This is to avoid damage to sensor wiring and loss of sensor function.

INSTALLATION
Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Be careful of the following when installing sensor. Tighten installation bolts to specified torques.
^ When installing, make sure there is no foreign material such as iron chips on pick-up and mounting hole of sensor. Make sure no foreign material has been caught in the sensor rotor. Remove any foreign material and clean the mount.
^ When installing front sensor, be sure to press rubber grommets in until they lock at the three locations shown in the figure (2 at shock absorbers and 1 at body panel). When installed, harness must not be twisted. White line on harness must be visible from front.
^ When installing rear sensor, attach harness at rear suspension member securely. Besides, harness must not be twisted when installed.