Wheel Speed Sensor - Front

Wheel Speed Sensor - Front









Removal and Installation

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Jacking and Lifting Service and Repair.

2. NOTE: The electrical connector is located in the engine compartment.

Disconnect the electrical connector.

3. NOTICE: Care must be taken during the removal of the grommet to prevent damage. If the grommet is damaged, a new sensor may need to be installed, even though the sensor is functional in all other aspects.

Remove the grommet from the body.

- When removing the body grommet, rotate the grommet into a position which allows the use of a small screwdriver to release the tabs on the underside of the body grommet. These 2 tabs are located at right angles to the sensor wire.





4. Remove the front wheel speed sensor harness from the retainer.

5. Remove the front wheel speed sensor harness-to-body bolt.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

6. Remove the front wheel speed sensor harness-to-strut bracket bolt.
- To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).

7. Remove the front wheel speed sensor bolt from the wheel knuckle.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

8. NOTE: Clean off any foreign material that may have collected around the sensor before removal.

Remove the front wheel speed sensor.

9. NOTE: Thoroughly clean the mounting surface.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.