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2004 Lexus RX 330 FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Speed Sensor Front LH: Replacement

HINT:

Replace the RH side by using the same procedures as those for the LH side.

REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSY LH
REMOVE SPEED SENSOR FRONT LH
1. Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
  
  Fig 1: Disconnecting Speed Sensor Connector
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2. Remove the 2 bolts and the clamp from the body and the shock absorber assy.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Bolt And Speed Sensor Front
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
3. Remove the bolt and the speed sensor front.
  NOTE: Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the sensor tip.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.