2007 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Speed Sensor: Removal

HINT:

Replacement of RH side is same as that of LH side.

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEELΒ 
  2. REMOVE SPEED SENSOR REAR LHΒ 
    Fig 1: Identifying Speed Sensor Connector
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    1. Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Rear Speed Sensor With Nut
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    3. Remove the nut and speed sensor rear from the axle hub.
      NOTE:
      • Do not stick and foreign matter on the sensor tip.
      • Do not let the foreign matter into the sensor installation hole.
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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.