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.
2016 Subaru BRZ Series.HyperBlueFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Rear Speed Sensor: Installation
NOTE:
The following procedure is for LH side. Perform the same procedures for the RH and LH side.
- Installation of speed sensor RR LH
- Install the speed sensor RR LH with 3 bolts.
Standard value: T=7.5N.m {77kgf.cm} {5.5ft.lbf}
CAUTION: Do not let foreign matter stick to the installation part and the tip of the speed sensor RR LH. - Attach 2 harness clamps.CAUTION: Do not attach the harness clamps and the harness bracket with the speed sensor RR LH wire twisted.
- Pull the grommet from inside the vehicle and secure it.CAUTION:
- Do not pull the wiring harness of the speed sensor RR LH.
- Do not secure the drilled grommet obliquely.
- Connect the connector.
- Install the trunk floor mat.
- Install the speed sensor RR LH with 3 bolts.
- Installation of rear tire
Standard value: T=120N.m {1224kgf.cm} {88.5ft.lbf}
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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.
