Mountaineer AWD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2003)
b.
Stand slightly in front of the rear differential pinion flange, facing the rear of the vehicle (Figure 1).
c.
Reach up and over the passenger side of the differential housing to access sensor.
d.
Remove the hold-down bolt and remove sensor from differential housing (3/8" socket).
e.
Unlatch red locking tab on the top of the electrical connector by sliding it away from the sensor, then release connector latch and disconnect
connector from sensor.
f.
Install new sensor and torque hold-down bolt to 27 N.m (20 lb-ft).
g.
Connect the electrical connector to the sensor.
NOTE
IT IS NO LONGER NECESSARY TO APPLY F8AZ-19G208-AA GREASE TO THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AS PREVIOUSLY
RECOMMENDED.
3.
Clear Continuous ABS DTC(s).
4.
Verify repair.
NOTE
THE ABS SYSTEM CONFIRMS REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL INPUT BASED ON SEVERAL WHEEL REVOLUTIONS ABOVE
24 KM/H (15 MPH). DRIVE VEHICLE FOR AT LEAST 75 FEET AT OR ABOVE 15 MPH. IF WHEEL SPEED SIGNAL INPUT IS MISSING
THE ABS LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE.
Parts Block
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
032603A
Replace The Differential
0.5 Hr.
