Abs Wheel Speed Sensor

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Removing

-- Raise vehicle.

-- Disconnect harness connector -1- from wheel speed sensor wire and wheel speed sensor.

Fig 1: Wheel Speed Sensor Wiring Connector & Bolt

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-- Remove bolt -2- from wheel bearing housing.

-- Disconnect ABS wheel speed sensor from wheel bearing housing.

Installing

-- Before inserting wheel speed sensor, clean inner surface of hole and coat sensor completely with securing grease G 000 650.

-- Insert wheel speed sensor in hole of wheel bearing housing and tighten bolt to 8 Nm.

-- Connect wheel speed sensor and sensor wire.

-- Turn wheels completely to left and right stop positions and check clearance to ABS wheel speed sensor wiring.