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Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (JD9, JF3, JF7)

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Fig 1: View Of Front Wheel Speed Sensor & Components
GM1858124Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement (JH6, JH7) or Front Brake Rotor Replacement (JD9, JF3, JF7) .
1 Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector Clip

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Release the wheel speed sensor electrical connector clip from the brake hose bracket.
2 Wheel Speed Sensor Harness Clip
Procedure: 
Release the wheel speed sensor harness clip from the brake hose bracket.
3 Wheel Speed Sensor Harness Clip
Procedure: 
Release the wheel speed sensor harness clip from the steering knuckle bracket.
4 Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  17 N.m (13 lb ft)

5 Wheel Speed Sensor
Procedure: 
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle .