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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 HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

Removal

2. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

3. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE LH

(a) Secure the front axle assembly in a vise.

NOTICE:
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.

(b) Remove the 4 bolts and front axle hub sub-assembly from the steering knuckle.

NOTICE:
Do not place the hub and bearing's magnet rotor side so that it is facing downward, and do not allow the magnet rotor side to become damaged or contact foreign matter.





(c) Remove the front brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.