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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the splash shield to the wheel hub and bearing.
  2. Install the wheel speed sensor through the access hole in the splash shield.
  3. Install the wheel hub and bearing and splash shield to the steering knuckle.
    Fig 1: Installing Splash Shield
    G01646304Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the wheel speed sensor to the wheel hub and bearing.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 2: Installing Wheel Speed Sensor
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  5. Install the wheel sped sensor mounting bolt to the wheel hub and bearing.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the wheel speed sensor mounting bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

  6. Install the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts to 180 N.m (133 lb ft).

    Fig 3: Installing Wheel Hub
    G01646306Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the brake rotor. Refer to BRAKE ROTOR (FRONT) in Disc Brakes.
  8. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  9. Lower the vehicle.