Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Removal and Installation




Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Removal and Installation

Front and Rear Wheel Speed Sensor On-Vehicle Inspection

Removal

1) Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery.
2) Hoist vehicle, and remove wheel.
3) Disconnect rear wheel speed sensor connector.
4) Remove harness clamp.
5) Remove rear wheel speed sensor from wheel hub.

Installation

1) Check that no foreign material is attached to sensor and encoder (included in wheel hub assembly).
2) Install it by reversing removal procedure.

NOTE:
Before fitting wheel speed sensor, be sure to silicon grease to its O-ring.

Tightening torque
Rear wheel speed sensor bolt 11 Nm (1.1 kgf-m, 8.0 lbf-ft)

3) Check that there is no clearance between sensor (1) and wheel hub.