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Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Disconnect the front ABS wheel speed sensor connector located next to the front strut mounting house in engine compartment.
  3. Remove the bolts which secure sensor harness to strut.
    Fig 1: Identifying Bolts & Sensor Harness
    G00959134Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the bolts which secure sensor harness to body.
    Fig 2: Identifying Bolts & Sensor Harness
    G00959135Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the bolts which secure front ABS wheel speed sensor to housing, and remove the front ABS wheel speed sensor.
CAUTION:
  • Be careful not to damage the pole piece located at tip of the sensor and teeth faces during removal.
  • Do not pull the sensor harness during removal.
    Fig 3: Identifying Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
    G00959136Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.