Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor: Installation

Temporarily attach the front ABS wheel speed sensor on the housing.
CAUTION: Be careful not to hit the ABS wheel speed sensor pole piece and tone wheel against adjacent metal parts during installation.

Fig 1: Identifying Front ABS Sensor
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Install the front ABS wheel speed sensor on the strut and the wheel apron.
Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.3 kgf-m, 24 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Connector And Bracket
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Check the clearance of the sensor. <Ref. to SENSOR GAP , INSPECTION, Front Abs Wheel Speed Sensor .>
If clearance is out of the standard value, readjust by using spacer (Part No. 26755AA000).

ABS wheel speed sensor gap standard value:

0.3 - 0.8 mm (0.012 - 0.031 in)

Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.3 kgf-m, 24 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Identifying Front ABS Sensor
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NOTE:
- Check the identification (mark) on the harness to make sure there is no warpage. (RH: Yellow green, LH: Pink)
- Check if the harness is not pulled and does not come in contact with the suspension or body during steering wheel effort.
After confirmation of the ABS wheel speed sensor clearance, connect the connector to the ABS wheel speed sensor.
Connect the ground cable to the battery.