Front Speed Sensor: Removal: Removal

HINT: 

• Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.
• If the sensor rotor needs to be replaced, replace it together with the front drive shaft assembly.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
   NOTE:

   When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .

2. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER OUTSIDE MOULDING LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 1
4. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
5. REMOVE FRONT SPEED SENSOR 
   1. Disconnect the front speed sensor connector and remove the 2 clamps.
      Fig 1: Locating Front Speed Sensor Connector With Clamps

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   2. Remove the bolt and No. 2 sensor clamp from the body.
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      *1	No. 2 Sensor Clamp

      Fig 2: Locating No. 2 Sensor Clamp Bolt

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   3. Remove the bolt, No. 1 sensor clamp and flexible hose together from the shock absorber assembly.
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      *1	No. 1 Sensor Clamp

      Fig 3: Locating No. 1 Sensor Clamp Bolt

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   4. Remove the bolt, resin clamp and front speed sensor.
      Fig 4: Locating Resin Clamp & Bolt

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      NOTE:

      • Prevent foreign matter from attaching to the front speed sensor tip.
      • Clean the speed sensor installation hole and the contact surfaces every time the front speed sensor is removed.
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      *1	Resin Clamp