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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.

    Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

  2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Locating Front Wheel And Tire
    G12027087Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).
  3. Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the wheel speed sensor cable from the strut assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

    8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Removing Wheel Speed Sensor Cable Mounting Holt
    G12027088Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Remove the wheel speed sensor cable bracket bolt (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 3: Locating Wheel Speed Sensor Cable Bracket Bolt
    G12027089Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Remove the front wheel guard.
  6. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor connector (A) and then remove it.
    Fig 4: Locating Wheel Speed Sensor Connector
    G12027090Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Loosen the bolt and then remove the wheel speed sensor (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 5: Locating Wheel Speed Sensor
    G12027091Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.