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Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement: Rear

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  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.
  2. Remove the rear wheel.
  3. Release the clamp (A), then disconnect the wheel speed sensor connector (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Clamp, Wheel Speed Sensor And Wheel Speed Sensor Connector
    G06680253Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the clamps, the bolt, and the wheel speed sensor (C).
  5. Install the wheel speed sensor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Do not twist the sensor wires.
    • If the wheel speed sensor comes in contact with the hub bearing unit, it is faulty.
    • Make sure there is no debris in the sensor mounting hole.
    • Lubricate the O-ring on the wheel speed sensor.