Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor: Installation

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

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

33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
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Check the ABS wheel speed sensor gap. < Ref. to SENSOR GAP .> After standard clearance is obtained, tighten the ABS wheel speed sensor on housing to specified torque.
If the clearance is outside specification, readjust using spacer (Part NO. 26755AA000).

ABS wheel speed sensor standard clearance:

0.3-0.8 mm (0.012-0.031 in)

Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Identifying ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
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NOTE: Check the marks on the harness and make sure that no kink exists. (RH: Light blue, LH: Brown)
After confirmation of the ABS wheel speed sensor clearance, connect the connector to ABS wheel speed sensor.
Connect the battery ground cable to battery.