Removal & Installation (Rear)

2001 Mercury Sable LS, 4D Sedan, 3.0 U, AX4SSECTION Removal & Installation (Rear)

Raise and support rear of vehicle. Disconnect sensor wiring from crossmember. Unplug sensor connector. Remove sensor wiring from retaining clips. Remove sensor retaining bolts. On station wagon, remove wheel sensor from knuckle. On sedan, remove wheel sensor from caliper mount in plate. To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure wiring is routed and secured properly.

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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.