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Removal & Installation

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  1. Open wheel speed sensor (ABS pulse generator) housing (1). Pull connector (2) out of bracket and disconnect. See Fig 1.
  2. Pull cable with rubber grommet from bracket on spring strut and on body.
  3. Remove hexagon socket screw (1) and remove wheel pulse sensor (2) from bore. See Fig 2.
  4. To install, reverse removal procedure. There are different pulse sensors for the MK60. They are marked "R" (right) and "L" (left). Right pulse sensor has two green markings between sensor and grommet.
  5. Clean and lubricate hole for wheel pulse sensor with Staburags NBU 12/K or equivalent.
  6. Tighten hexagon socket screw to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  7. Make sure plug connection is properly engaged and rubber grommet is correctly seated.
Fig 1: Locating Wheel Pulse Sensor Components (2WD)
G00148416Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Removing Wheel Pulse Sensor From Bore (2WD)
G00148417Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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