Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.
Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
- Remove the brake rotor. Refer to
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
.
- Remove the WSS cable mounting clip from the knuckle.
- Remove the WSS cable mounting clip from the upper control arm.
- Remove the WSS cable mounting clip from the frame attachment point.
- Disconnect the WSS cable electrical connector.
- Remove the wheel speed sensor (WSS) mounting bolt.
NOTICE: Carefully remove the sensor by pulling it straight out of the bore.
DO NOT use a screwdriver, or other device to pry the sensor out of the bore.
Prying will cause the sensor body to break off in the bore.
- Remove the wheel speed sensor (5) from the hub/bearing assembly (4).
Installation Procedure
- Install the WSS (5) into the hub/bearing assembly (4).
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the WSS mounting bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the WSS mounting bolt to 18 N·m (13 lb ft).
- Install the WSS cable mounting clip to the knuckle.
- Install the WSS cable mounting clip to the upper control arm.
- Install the WSS cable mounting clip to the frame attachment point.
- Connect the WSS cable electrical connector.
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
.
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
- Return to
Diagnostic Starting Point - Antilock Brake System
.