Forester F4-2.5L SOHC (2004)
1) 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.
2) Install the front ABS sensor on strut and wheel apron bracket.
Tightening torque: 33 Nm (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft. lbs.)
3) Check the ABS sensor gap. 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).
ABS sensor standard clearance: 0.3 - 0.8 mm (0.012 - 0.031 inch)
Tightening torque: 33 Nm (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Check the marks on the harness and make sure that no kink exists.
RH: Light blue
LH: Brown
4) After confirmation of the ABS sensor clearance, connect the connector to ABS sensor.
5) Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
INSPECTION
ABS SENSOR
1) Check the pole piece of ABS sensor for foreign particles or damage. If necessary, clean the pole piece or replace ABS sensor.