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Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement
2013 Chevrolet Cruze L4-1.8LSECTION Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement
Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Removal and Replacement.
3. Remove the wheel speed sensor screw (2) from the steering knuckle.
4. Remove the wheel speed sensor (1).
5. Remove the wiring harness retainers from the frame.
6. Disconnect the electrical connector.
7. Remove wheel speed sensor (1) from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the wheel speed sensor (1) to the vehicle.
2. Connect the electrical connector.
3. Install the wiring harness retainers to the frame.
4. Install the wheel speed sensor (1) to the steering knuckle.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
5. Install the wheel speed sensor screw (2) and tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb in).
6. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Removal and Replacement.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.