Brake System

Rear Wheel Speed Sensor

6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
04080120160200127.594N·mlb·ft
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Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Remove the wheel tire (A).

    Tightening torque: 107.9–128 N·m

  2. Remove the luggage compartment side trim. (Refer to Body - "Luggage Compartment Side Trim")
  3. Disconnect the rear wheel speed sensor connector.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Inspection

  1. Measure the output voltage between the wheel speed sensor terminal and the body ground.
  2. Compare the wheel speed sensor output voltage change 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 Picanto JA quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.