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.
Front Speed Sensor: Installation
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.
- INSTALL SPEED SENSOR FRONT RHΒ
- Install the sensor with the bolt.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)Β
NOTE:- The speed sensor is easily damaged. When installing the speed sensor to the axle hub, do not use excessive force to rotate and install it.
- Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the sensor tip.
- Do not drop the sensor. If the sensor has been dropped, replace the sensor with a new one.
- Install the sensor with the bolt.
- INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIREΒ
- LH:
- Connect the connector to the front speed sensor.
- Install the sensor clamp with the bolt.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)Β
- RH:
- Connect the connector to the front speed sensor.
- Install the sensor clamp with the bolt.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)Β
- Connect the pad wear indicator connector.
- Install the 2 sensor clamps with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)Β
NOTE: Do not twist the sensor wire when installing the clamps.
- LH:
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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.
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