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Wheel Speed Sensor Wires






Wheel Speed Sensor Wires

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Wiring harness repair kit (VAS 1978)

- Note radio code (for vehicles equipped with coded anti-theft radio).

- Disconnect battery.

- Disconnect harness connector from wheel speed sensor wire and wheel speed sensor.

- Rear side trim, removing

- Cut wheel speed sensor wire - arrow - using wire strip pliers from (VAS 1978) and remove faulty piece of wire.





- Strip 15 mm of insulation at end of wire using wire strip pliers and fold un-insulated wire in half.





- Thread new wheel speed sensor wire.

- Connect wheel speed sensor and sensor wire.

- Clip in wheel speed sensor wire - arrows -.





When installing, be sure not to twist wheel speed sensor wire in wheel housing.

- Cut 2 pin connector off new wheel speed sensor wire, if present, using wire strip pliers.

- Strip 15 mm of insulation at end of wire and fold un-insulated wire in half.

- Connect wheel speed sensor wire using appropriate crimp connector from wiring harness repair kit (VAS 1978).