REAR SPEED SENSOR (for 4WD): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
- REMOVE REAR WHEEL
- REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH
- Remove the deck trim side panel LH (see REMOVAL
).
HINT:
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the rear door scuff plate LH up until the removal of the deck trim side panel assembly LH.
- Remove the deck trim side panel LH (see REMOVAL
).
- REMOVE REAR SPEED SENSOR LH
- Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
- Disconnect the grommet of the speed sensor wire from the hole of the wheel house.
- Remove the bolt (labeled A) and sensor clamp (labeled B) from the side member.
- Remove the 2 nuts (labeled C) and sensor clamps (labeled D) from the upper arm.
- Remove the nut (labeled E) and sensor clamp (labeled F) from the trailing arm.
- Remove the bolt (labeled G) and sensor body (labeled H) from the carrier.NOTE: Keep the sensor tip and sensor installation hole free from foreign matter.