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Brake system (hybrid)

Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle -G44-/-G46-

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Note Removal and installation is described for the rear left speed sensor. Removal and installation of the rear right speed sensor is analogous.

Rear left speed sensor -G46--1-.

Removing

  • Raise vehicle.
Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle -G44-/-G46-
  • Disconnect connector -2- from rear left speed sensor -G46-.
  • Unscrew bolt -1- and pull speed sensor out of wheel bearing housing.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

  • Before inserting speed sensor, clean inner surface of hole, and coat speed sensor all over with high-temperature paste G 052 112 A3.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - speed sensor on rear axle“
Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle -G44-/-G46-

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