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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLVO2004V70 L5-2.5L TURBO VIN 59 B5254T2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLANTILOCK BRAKES / TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEMSWHEEL SPEED SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIRWHEEL SENSOR REAR, REPLACING
2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2
Wheel Sensor Rear, Replacing
2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Wheel Sensor Rear, Replacing
Wheel sensors, rear, replacing
Left-hand side
Preparations
- Switch off the ignition
- Lift up the seat cushion on the rear seat by pulling the strap
- Push the cargo compartment carpet to one side
- Remove the wheel.
Removing the wheel sensor connector
Remove the wheel sensor connector. See Removing the wheel sensor connector.
Finishing work
- Fold back the carpet
- Fold the seat cushion for the rear seat back into position
- Install the wheel. See Installing wheels Service and Repair
- Check the function. See Function test
Right-hand side
Preparations
- Switch off the engine
- Remove the side backrest from the rear seat
- Lift up the seat cushion on the rear seat by pulling the strap.
- Separate the connector at the backrest
- Slacken off the screw for the backrest
- Remove the 2 screws for the seat belts
- Angle out the backrest and pull it out of the other mounting for the backrest base
- Lift the backrest out of the car
- Fold up the soundproofing carpet
- Remove the wheel.
Removing the wheel sensor connector
- Remove the cover over the fuel pump (FP)
- Separate the connector for the wheel sensor
- Install a loose cable on the connector. Pull the cable from underneath between the tank and bodywork
- Disconnect the cable from the connector. Leave the cable in place.
Removing wheel sensors
Note! Blow clean around the sensor using compressed airbeforeremoving.
- Remove the mounting screws for the sensor. Pull out the sensor
- Disconnect the wiring from the brake hose
- Remove the sensor wiring.
Installation
Installing wheel sensors
- Clean the sensor seat so that the sensor will be in the correct position against the pulse wheel. Use a soft brush
- Install the wheel sensor wiring. Tighten the screw. Tighten to 10 Nm
- Install the wiring on the brake hose.
Installing the wheel sensor connector
- Secure the new connector to the loose cable
- Pull up the sensor connector between the fuel tank and bodywork to the other connector
- Disconnect the cable from the connector
- Connect the connector for the sensor to the existing connector
- Reinstall the fuel pump (FP) cover.
Finishing work
- Fold the soundproofing carpet back into place
- Reinstall the backrest
- Install the screw. Tighten to 50 Nm
- Connect the connector
- Install the screws and the seat belts. Tighten the screws in the side of the body. Tighten to 50 Nm. Tighten the screws in the floor. Tighten to 80 Nm
- Install the side backrest panel
- Fold the seat cushion back into place
- Install the wheel. See Installing wheels Service and Repair
Function test
- Read off and erase any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the control module
- Interrupt the diagnostic function by turning off the ignition.
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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.