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Skid Control Sensor (Ff): Replacement

NOTE: Replace the RH side by the same procedure with LH side.
  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE 
    1. Disconnect the connector from the skid control sensor.
      Fig 1: Disconnecting Connector From Skid Control Sensor
      G02859110Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSY LH 
  4. REMOVE REAR DISC 
  5. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY RH 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and rear axle hub & bearing assy.
      Fig 2: Removing Rear Axle Hub & Bearing Assembly
      G02859111Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE SKID CONTROL SENSOR 
    1. Mount the rear axle hub in a soft jaw vise.
      NOTE: Replace the axle hub assembly if it is dropped or a strong shock is given to it.
    2. Using a pin punch and hammer, drive out the 2 pins and remove the 2 attachments from SST.
    3. Using SST and 2 bolts (Diameter: 12 mm, pitch: 1.5 mm), remove the skid control sensor from the rear axle hub.
      Fig 3: Removing Skid Control Sensor From Rear Axle Hub
      G02859112Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      SST 09520-00031 (09520-00040), 09521-00020, 09950-00020

    CAUTION:
    • If a damage is inflicted to the sensor rotor, replace the axle hub assembly.
    • Do not scratch the contacting surface of axle hub and speed sensor.
  7. INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR 
    1. Clean the contacting surface of the axle hub and a new skid control sensor.
      NOTE: Do not stick any foreign matter to the sensor rotor.
    2. Place the speed sensor on the axle hub so that the connector is positioned as shown in Fig 4.
      Fig 4: Placing Speed Sensor On Axle Hub
      G02859113Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using SST and a press, install the skid control sensor to the axle hub.
      Fig 5: Installing Skid Control Sensor To axle hub
      G02859114Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      CAUTION:
      • Do not tap the skid control sensor with a hammer directly.
      • Check that there should be no foreign matter on the skid control sensor detection portion.
      • Press in the skid control sensor straight and slowly.

      SST 09830-36010, 09950-60010 (09951-00650), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)

  8. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY RH 
    1. Install the rear axle hub & bearing assy with the 4 bolts.
      Fig 6: Installing Rear Axle Hub & Bearing Assembly
      G02859115Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 56 N.m (571 kgf.cm, 41 ft.lbf) 

  9. INSTALL REAR DISC 
  10. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSY LH (See  REAR BRAKE CALIPER  ) 
  11. INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE 
  12. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N.m (1, 050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf) 

  13. ADJUST WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See  WHEEL ALIGNMENT  ) 
  14. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See  PRE-CHECK  (ABS With BA & EBD System) or  PRE-CHECK  (ABS With EBD & BA & TRAC & VSC System))  .