With RPO B9Q/V4U

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the brake drum.
3. Remove the brake shoes and brake cable.
4. Remove the brake line and wheel sensor.
5. Support the lower control arm with a suitable jack stand.





6. Remove the lower ball stud nut and separate from the knuckle.
7. Remove the upper knuckle nut and bolt.





8. Remove the four bolts from the bearing retainer.





9. Remove the nut (1) form the backside of the knuckle.
10. Using a press, press the hub from the knuckle.
11. Remove the hub from the knuckle.
12. Remove the brake backing plate from the knuckle.
13. If required, press the bearing from the knuckle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Press the bearing into the knuckle if required.

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the bearing retainer and four bolts to the knuckle.
- Tighten the backing plate bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).

3. Press the hub into the bearing.





4. Install the speed sensor reluctor and nut (1).
- Tighten the nut to 200 Nm (145 ft. lbs.).





5. Install the upper knuckle bolt and nut.
- Tighten the nut to 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.).

6. Install the lower ball joint to the knuckle.
7. Install the brake line and wheel speed sensor.
8. Install the brake shoes and park cable.
9. Install the brake drum.
10. Bleed the brakes.
11. Install the wheel and tire.
- Tighten the wheel nuts to 190 Nm (140 ft. lbs.).

12. Lower the vehicle.