Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2016 Chevrolet SS Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Installation Procedure
- Install the wheel speed sensor assembly to the steering knuckle.
- Install the wheel speed sensor bolt (1) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Secure the wheel speed sensor harness to the clip (1) on the suspension strut.
- Secure the wheel speed sensor harness grommets (1) to the brake hose bracket and the suspension strut.
- Feed the wheel speed sensor electrical connector and harness through the wheel house panel closeout.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.
- From inside the engine compartment, connect the front wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
- Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Factory Service Tools
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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.
