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Removal Procedure

Important:  The rear wheel speed sensors and rings are integral with the hub and bearing assemblies.

If a speed sensor or a ring needs replacement, replace the entire hub and bearing assembly. Refer to REAR WHEEL BEARING/HUB REPLACEMENT (FWD -- DRUM) in Rear Suspension.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable hoist.
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
    G01500346Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor electrical connector located next to the rear strut.
  4. Remove the hub and bearing assembly (1). Refer to REAR WHEEL BEARING/HUB REPLACEMENT (FWD -- DRUM) in Rear Suspension.
Fig 2: Removing Hub & Bearing Assembly
G01500347Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.