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Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Subaru Tribeca. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
  2. Disconnect the ABS wheel speed sensor connector in the engine compartment.
    Fig 1: Identifying ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Connector
    G05032695Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the sensor harness from the clip.
    Fig 2: Identifying Sensor Harness And Clip
    G06343531Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the clip which secures the sensor harness to the front strut.
  5. Remove the front ABS wheel speed sensor from housing.
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to damage the sensor.
    • Do not apply excessive force to the sensor harness.
      Fig 3: Identifying Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Of Housing
      G05032593Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.