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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the retainers and position the fender splash shield aside.
  3. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
  4. Remove the 2 wheel speed sensor harness bracket bolts.
    • To install:
      • Tighten the bracket-to-wheel knuckle bolt to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
      • Tighten the bracket-to-body bolt to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  5. Remove the front wheel speed sensor bolt from the knuckle and remove the wheel speed sensor.
    • To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.