Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Remove the brake rotor (2) shown on the 1500 series. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
  4. Fig 1: Front Brake & Hub Assembly (4WD)
    GM885802Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the WSS cable mounting clip from the knuckle.
  6. Remove the WSS cable mounting clip from the upper control arm.
  7. Remove the WSS cable mounting clip from the frame attachment point.
  8. Remove the WSS cable electrical connector.
  9. Fig 2: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor Cable And Connectors
    GM913362Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the wheel speed sensor (WSS) mounting bolt.
  11. Fig 3: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor Mounting Bolt
    GM924317Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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.