Front Wheel Speed Sensor: Removal

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CAUTION:

Be sure to prevent water or oil from contacting the connector terminal of front wheel speed sensor. If adhesion occurs, replace with a new part.
When removing front wheel speed sensor, CVTF may let out. If CVTF has leaked, adjust the CVTF level after installing the front wheel speed sensor.

Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
Lift up the vehicle.
Clean the transmission exterior.
Remove the front wheel speed sensor harness connector.
Remove the front wheel speed sensor.

Fig 1: Locating Front Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt
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CAUTION:
- Be sure to prevent water or oil from contacting the connector terminal of front wheel speed sensor. If adhesion occurs, replace with a new part.
- After installing the front wheel speed sensor, adjust the CVTF level.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
- Use new O-rings.
- Apply CVTF to the O-ring.
Tightening torque:

5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)