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Removal and Installation

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Wheel Speed Sensor And Sensor Ring & Torque Specifications
G03725449Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
NOTE:
  • On all vehicles the front sensor ring is integral to the front axle halfshaft.
  1. Disconnect the battery. See BATTERY DISCONNECT .
  2. Remove the front wheel and tire assembly. See WHEEL AND TIRE .
    NOTE:
    • The harness connector is located in the engine compartment.
  3. Disconnect the harness electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Harness Electrical Connector
    G03725450Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Release the grommet from the body and pull the connector through.
  5. Release the sensor harness retainer.
    Fig 3: Identifying Sensor Harness
    G03725451Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. NOTE:
    • Clean the area surrounding the wheel speed sensor and bolt before removal.
    Fig 4: Removing Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt & Torque Specifications
    G03725452Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt.
  8. NOTE:
    • Thoroughly clean the wheel speed sensor and wheel speed sensor mounting surface.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.