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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 5.7 R, L31/KL8REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 462 (ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWHEEL SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT (RWD PICKUP)REMOVAL PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8
Removal Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Refer to BRAKE DUST CAUTION
in Cautions and Notices.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
- Remove tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove brake caliper. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER -- FRONT SINGLE PISTON or BRAKE CALIPER -- FRONT DUAL PISTON .
- Remove the hub and rotor. Refer to BRAKE ROTOR -- FRONT .
- Remove wheel speed sensor cable electrical connector (2).
- Remove 13 mm bolt and nut fastening the wheel speed sensor harness clip to the front side of the upper control arm.
- Remove clips from the wheel speed sensor wire. Save the clips for the sensor wire.
- Remove two 13 mm wheel speed sensor mounting bolts (7).
- Remove two 11 mm splash shield mounting bolts.
- Remove wheel speed sensor and splash shield assembly (6).
- Remove splash shield gasket.
- Clean gasket and knuckle surfaces thoroughly with a dry cloth.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.