Removal
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: STEERING KNUCKLE: REMOVAL
HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
HINT
Refer to the procedures up to Remove Front Axle Assembly Removal.
2. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY Removal
3. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Secure the front axle assembly between aluminium plates in a vise.
NOTICE:
Do not overtighten the vise.
(b) Remove the 4 bolts, front axle hub sub-assembly and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.
NOTICE:
Do not drop the front axle hub sub-assembly.