Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Plug the WSS bore to prevent debris from falling into the hub.
  2. Using a wire brush or equivalent, clean the WSS mounting surface on the hub to remove any rust or corrosion.
  3. IMPORTANT: Use the lubricant supplied in the WSS kit. Do not substitute another type of grease.
  4. Apply a thin layer of lubricant to the hub surface and the WSS O-ring prior to installation.
  5. Install the WSS into the hub/bearing assembly. Ensure that the WSS is seated fully against the hub.
  6. Fig 1: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor Mounting Bolt
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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.