Re: ___ Do ABS sensors get rusted in place, OR WHAT ! ! !
On Sun, 30 May 2004 23:33:16 -0600, "motsco_ _" <"motsco_ _"@interbaun.com>
wrote:
||Big mistake I made . .
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||Thought I'd slip one of my rear ABS sensors out of a '95 Odyssey. Two
||bolts, clean and inspect, put back in and check the clearance. Not so.
||Broke the steel plate off, sensor still wouldn't come out. Couldn't even
||get the 'remains' out with a chisel and sledge hammer. Too bad it wasn't
||mounted in a couple of O-rings instead of fitting 'snug'. The rust had
||locked it in there permanently. I finally destroyed it one whack at a
||time (without sacrificing the tone ring) and now I'm shopping for a new
||sensor. Some things mortals should never mess with.
If it was that corroded, it was probably near failure.
Texas Parts Guy
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