2007 Lexus LS 460FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Speed Sensor: Installation

NOTE: While the battery is connected, even if the engine switch is off, the brake control system activates when the brake pedal is depressed or the door courtesy switch turns on. Therefore during servicing of the brake system components, do not operate the brake pedal and open/ close the doors while the battery is connected.

HINT:

  • The procedures listed below are for the RH side.
  • Other than areas where instructions are provided, use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
  1. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR RH 
      Fig 1: Identifying Rear Speed Sensor RH With Bolt
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    1. Install the sensor with the bolt.

      Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • The rear speed sensor is easily damaged. When installing the rear speed sensor to the rear axle hub RH, do not use excessive force to rotate and install it.
      • 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.

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