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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 939 (ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWHEEL SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD
Removal Procedure
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 2002 GMC Envoy, and 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove brake caliper. Refer to FRONT BRAKE ROTOR .
- Remove the hub and rotor. Refer to FRONT BRAKE ROTOR .
- Remove wheel speed sensor mounting clip on the control arm.
- Remove wheel speed sensor mounting clip on the frame rail.
- Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (2).
- Remove the sensor mounting screw (5).IMPORTANT: The wheel speed sensor mounts into a bore that leads to the center of the sealed bearing. Use caution when cleaning or working around the bore. Do not contaminate the lubricant inside the sealed bearing. Failure to do so can lead to premature bearing failure.
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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.