Removal Procedure

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Isuzu Ascender, 2008 GMC Envoy, and 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: View of Brake Rotor
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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Wheel Speed Sensor Wiring Harness
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  5. Remove the wheel speed sensor wiring harness retainers.
  6. Fig 3: Locating Connector
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  7. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
  8. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Sensor Mounting Screw
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  9. Remove the sensor mounting screw.
  10. Fig 5: View of Sensor
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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.