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.
Rear 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 REAR SPEED SENSOR RH
- Install the sensor with the bolt
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)
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 WIRE
- Connect the rear speed sensor connector.
- Install the sensor wire.NOTE: Do not twist the sensor wire when installing the clamps.
- RH.
Connect the pad wear indicator connector (labeled A)
- Install the sensor clamp with the bolt.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)
- Install the 2 sensor clamps with the 2 nuts
Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf)
- Connect the rear height control sensor connector
- RH.
- Insert the connector and grommet to the inside of the vehicle through the hole in the wheel house.
- Connect the skid control sensor wire connector.
- INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque: 140 N*m (1428 kgf*cm, 103 ft.*lbf)
- INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER ASSEMBLY RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER ASSEMBLY LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 1 COOLER COVER (w/ Rear Cooler) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL DECK TRIM SIDE BOARD RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL ROPE HOOK (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL SERVICE PLUG GRIP (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER (See INSTALLATION )
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after tide cable is reconnected (see INITIALIZATION ).
- INSTALL BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- CHECK SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
- Check the speed sensor signal (see TEST MODE PROCEDURE )
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When to See a Mechanic
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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