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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution .

Fig 1: Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector

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Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
Remove the front bumper fascia lower closeout panel. Refer to Front Bumper Lower Fascia Replacement .
Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness Clips

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Remove the wheel speed sensor wire harness clips (1) from the vehicle frame.

Fig 3: Identifying Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness Clip

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Remove the wheel speed sensor wire harness clip (1) from the steering knuckle.

Fig 4: Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt

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Thoroughly clean the wheel speed sensor mounting area of the steering knuckle of any dirt and debris.
Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt (1).

Fig 5: Wheel Speed Sensor

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Remove the wheel speed sensor (1) from the steering knuckle.