Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the tire.
Tightening Torque:

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

Fig 1: Removing Tire
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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the wheel & tire.
Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt (A).
Tightening Torque:

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

Fig 2: Locating Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt
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Remove the wheel speed sensor bracket bolt (A).
Tightening Torque:

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

Fig 3: Removing Wheel Speed Sensor Bracket Bolt
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Remove the front wheel guard.
(Refer to body - "FRONT WHEEL GUARD ")
Disconnect the front wheel speed sensor.

Fig 4: Locating Front Wheel Speed Sensor
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Installation is the reverse of removal.