Automatic Level Control Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

Notice: When you are servicing the automatic level control sensor link, ensure that the sensor link and the sensor arm are not damaged. Ensure the sensor arm and the sensor link are properly oriented. Improper orientation of the sensor arm and the sensor link may cause damage to the automatic level control system or the vehicle.

1. Remove the ELC/TRAILER fuse.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.





3. Remove the automatic level control sensor connector.
4. Remove the automatic level control sensor connector from the underbody rail.
5. Remove the automatic level control sensor link from the tie rod ball stud. Refer to Automatic Level Control Sensor Link Replacement
6. Remove the automatic level control sensor bracket bolts/screws.





7. Remove the automatic level control sensor with the bracket (2) from the vehicle.





8. Remove the automatic level control sensor bolts/screws.
9. Remove the automatic level control sensor from the bracket.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the automatic level control sensor to the bracket.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Install the height sensor bolts/screws.
- Tighten the height sensor bolts/screws to 4 Nm (35 inch lbs.).





3. Install the automatic level control sensor with the bracket (2) to the vehicle.
4. Install the height sensor bracket bolts/screws.
- Tighten the height sensor bracket bolts/screws to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).





5. Install the automatic level control sensor link to the tie rod ball stud. Refer to Automatic Level Control Sensor Link Replacement.
6. Install the automatic level control sensor connector to the underbody rail.
7. Install the automatic level control sensor connector.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Install the ELC/TRAILER fuse.
10. Perform the system operation check in order to ensure that the system operates properly. Refer to Automatic Level Control System Operation Check.