Brake System
Front Wheel Speed Sensor
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9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
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Components and Component Location
Components

| 1. Front wheel speed sensor | 2. Front wheel speed sensor connector |
Repair Procedures
Removal and Installation
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A).
Tightening torque: 107.9–128 N·m

Disconnect the front wheel speed sensor (A).
Tightening torque: 8.8–13.7 N·m

Disconnect the front wheel speed sensor brackets (A) by loosening the bolts.
Tightening torque:
Bolt (B): 7.8–11.8 N·m
Bolt (C): 8.8–13.7 N·m

Remove the front wheel guard.
(Refer to Body - "Front Wheel Guard")
Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the front wheel speed sensor.

Install in the reverse order of removal.
Inspection
Measure the output voltage between the wheel speed sensor terminal and body ground.

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
A quick Kia Forte BD quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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