Brake System

Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Repair Procedures

9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
04080120160200107.880N·mlb·ft
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Removal

  1. Raise the vehicle and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Remove the wheel cap (A).
  3. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from the front hub.

    Tightening torque: 88.2 - 108 N·m

  4. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor from the hub assembly.
  5. Loosen the nut (A) and bolt (B) of the wheel speed sensor cable bracket, then remove the cable. Tightening torque: A: 6.8 ~ 10.7 N·m B: 8.8 ~ 13.7 N·m
  6. Remove the rear seat back. (Refer to Body — "Seat and Power Seat")
  7. Disconnect the connector, then remove the rear wheel speed sensor.

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 V ~ 0.84 V V_high: 1.18 V ~ 1.68 V Frequency range: 1 ~ 2500 Hz

Test yourself

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