Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 206-09A

Anti-Lock Control - Traction Control

Front Wheel Speed Sensor (G429086)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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  • Wheel Speed Sensor - Front - Each - Renew
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Removal

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. WARNING:

    Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the front wheel and tire.
  3. Remove the fender splash shield. For additional information, refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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    Release the wheel speed sensor lead from the brake hose retaining bracket.

The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with standard brakes

  1. CAUTION:

    Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.

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    Release the brake caliper anchor plate from the wheel knuckle and tie the caliper aside.
      • Remove the 2 retaining bolts.

The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with high performance brakes

  1. CAUTION:

    Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.

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    Release the brake caliper from the wheel knuckle.
      • Remove the 2 retaining bolts.
      • Tie the brake caliper aside.

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. NOTE:

    The brake disc is shown removed for clarity.

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    Release the wheel speed sensor from the wheel knuckle.
      • Remove the bolt.
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    Remove the wheel speed sensor.
      • Disconnect the electrical connector.
      • Release the wiring harness from the clips.
Installation

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. Make sure the wheel speed sensor location in the wheel knuckle is free of dirt.
  2. NOTE:

    Make sure the electrical connector retaining clip is attached to the body wiring harness.

    Install the wheel speed sensor.
      • Tighten the bolt to 9 Nm (7 lb.ft).
      • Connect the electrical connector.
      • Secure the wiring harness in the clips.

The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with standard brakes

  1. Secure the brake caliper and anchor plate to the wheel knuckle.
      • Tighten the bolts to 275 Nm (203 lb.ft).

The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with high performance brakes

  1. Secure the brake caliper to the wheel knuckle.
      • Tighten the bolts to 275 Nm (203 lb.ft).

The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles

  1. Secure the wheel speed sensor lead to the brake hose retaining bracket.
  2. Install the fender splash shield. For additional information, refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
  3. Install the wheel and tire.
      • Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 lb.ft).