Brake System

Repair Procedures of Front Wheel Speed Sensor

9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
04080120160200127.594N·mlb·ft
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Removal

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF, then disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle and make sure it is securely supported.
  3. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from the front hub.

    Tightening torque: 107.9–128 N·m

  4. Remove the front wheel guard. (Refer to Body - "Front Wheel Guard")
  5. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor connector (A), then remove the retaining clip (B).
  6. Remove the front wheel speed sensor cable bracket bolt (A), (B).

    Tightening torque: 6.8–10.8 N·m

  7. Loosen the bolt (A) and remove the front wheel speed sensor.

    Tightening torque: 7.8–11.7 N·m

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Inspection

  1. Measure the output voltage between the wheel speed sensor terminal and body ground.
  2. Compare the change in the wheel speed sensor output voltage with the normal output voltage change, as shown below.

    V_low: 0.59–0.84 V V_high: 1.18–1.68 V Frequency range: 1–2,500 Hz

Test yourself

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