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Skid Control Sensor: Replacement
HINT
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR WHEEL
- SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE
- Disconnect the connector from the skid control sensor.
- REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSY LH (SEE COMPONENTS )
- REMOVE REAR DISC
- Put matchmarks on the rear disc and the axle hub.
- Release the parking brake, and remove the rear disc.
HINT:
If the disc cannot be removed easily, turn the shoe adjuster until the wheel turns freely.
- REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY LH
- Remove the 4 bolts and rear axle hub & bearing assy.
- REMOVE SKID CONTROL SENSOR
- Mount the rear axle hub in a soft jaw vise.NOTE: Replace the axle hub & bearing assy if it is dropped or receives a strong shock.
- Using a pin punch and hammer, drive out the 2 pins and remove the 2 attachments (09521-00010) from SST. SST 09520-00031
- Using SST and 2 bolts (Diameter: 12 mm, pitch: 1.5 mm), remove the skid control sensor from the rear axle hub.
SST 09520-00031 (09520-00040), 09521-00020, 09950-00020
- Mount the rear axle hub in a soft jaw vise.
- INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR
- Clean the contact surface of the axle hub and a new skid control sensor.NOTE: Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the sensor rotor.
- Place the skid control sensor on the axle hub so that the connector is positioned as shown inFig 6 .
- Using SST and a press, install the skid control sensor to the axle hub.
SST 09830-36010, 09950-60010 (09951-00650), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
NOTE:- Do not tap the skid control sensor with a hammer directly.
- Check that there should be no foreign matter on the skid control sensor detection portion.
- Press in the skid control sensor straight and slowly.
- Clean the contact surface of the axle hub and a new skid control sensor.
- INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY LH
- Install the rear axle hub & bearing assy with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 80 N.m (816 kgf.cm, 59 ft.lbf)
- Install the rear axle hub & bearing assy with the 4 bolts.
- INSTALL REAR DISC
- Aligning the matchmarks, install the rear disc.
HINT:
When replacing the rear disc with a new one, select the installation position where the rear disc has the minimum runout.
- Aligning the matchmarks, install the rear disc.
- INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSY LH (SEE COMPONENTS )
- CONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE
- Connect the connector to the skid control sensor.
- INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf)
- INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (SEE ADJUSTMENT )
- CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (SEE OPERATION CHECK or OPERATION CHECK
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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.