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Front

FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS/HUB

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Wheels, Tires and Alignment.
3. Remove the drive axle. Refer to Wheel Drive Shafts Replacement.
4. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.





5. Remove the bolts (1) and washers (2) from the hub and bearing assembly (3).





6. Remove the hub and bearing assembly (1) from the steering knuckle (2).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install the hub and bearing assembly (1) into the steering knuckle (2).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Install the hub and bearing bolts (1) and the washers (2).
Tighten the bolts to 95 Nm (70 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.
4. Install the brake caliper and bolts. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement in Disc Brakes.
5. Install the drive axle.
Tighten the drive axle shaft nut to 200 Nm (148 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the tire and wheel assemblies Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Wheels, Tires and Alignment.
7. Inspect the front wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications in Alignment.