Front ABS Sensor: Installation

Temporarily install the front ABS sensor on housing.
CAUTION: Be careful not to strike the ABS sensor's pole piece against tone wheel and adjacent metal parts during installation.

Fig 1: Installing Front ABS Sensor On Housing
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Install the front ABS sensor on strut and wheel apron bracket.
1. Tightening torque: 33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft-lb)
Fig 2: Installing Front ABS Sensor On Strut & Wheel Apron Bracket
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Check the ABS sensor gap. Refer to SENSOR GAP , INSPECTION, Front ABS Sensor. After standard clearance is obtained, tighten the ABS sensor on housing to specified torque.
If the clearance is outside specification, readjust using spacer (Part No. 26755AA000).
1. ABS sensor standard clearance: 0.3 - 0.8 mm (0.012 - 0.031 in)
2. Tightening torque: 33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft-lb)
Fig 3: Checking ABS Sensor Gap
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NOTE: Check the marks on the harness and make sure that no kink exists.
1. RH: Light blue
2. LH: Brown
After confirmation of the ABS sensor clearance, connect the connector to ABS sensor.
Connect the battery ground cable to battery.