Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle (vehicles with four-wheel drive) — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Passat B5 (3B)

• Renewed: clamping sleeve

📋 Procedure

1. Remove rear seat bench General body repairs, interior72Rear seats.
2. Remove C-pillar lower side trim General body repairs, interior70Pillar and side trims; Removing and installing C-pillar lower trim.
3. Unscrew and remove bolts from side trim (arrows).
4. Unscrew bolt from side trim (arrow).
5. Lift side trim and open cable tie behind it.

6. Separate speed sensor line connector (arrow A) and press out grommet (arrow B).
7. Loosen wheel bolts.
8. Raise vehicle.
9. Remove wheel.
10. Pull ABS speed sensor out of wheel bearing housing.
11. Unclip speed sensor line from retainers (arrows).
12. Unscrew speed sensor line from retainer (1)(arrows).
13. Before inserting new speed sensor renew clamping sleeve.
14. Before inserting speed sensor, clean inside of hole and coat speed sensor around circumference with lubricating pasteG 000 650.
15. Push speed sensor into wheel bearing housing by hand.

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