Measuring Lateral Run Out In Hub
Measuring Lateral Run Out In Hub
Special Tools: 999 5418, 999 5507
Preparations
- Get measurement tool set 999 5418.
- Remove brake caliper and brake pads. Then continue as below.
NOTE: Mark brake disc up against hub so disc can return to its old position when installing.
- Clean hub flange carefully. Remove rust with steel blade and steel brush.
Installing measurement equipment
- Install measurement equipment as per illustration. Illustration shows testing front.
- Front: Use M8 bolts, washers and nuts in bolt set 999 5507 when installing measurement tool bracket to front brake caliper mounting hole.
NOTE: Make sure that bracket is not lying against driveshaft gaiter, (front only).
- Rear: Use the bolts included in the measurement tool set when installing measurement tool bracket to the rear brake caliper mounting hole.
Measuring lateral run out
- Put the test gauge point against the hub flange as in the illustration.
- Rotate hub gently. Use a wheel wrench as an aid on the front hub.
NOTE: Illustration shows testing front.
- Note test gauge run out. Hub lateral run out must not exceed 0.020 mm (0.00079 inch.).
- Replace hub if maximum lateral run out exceeds 0.020 mm (0.00079 inch.).
Finishing
- Install brake disc on hub, lining up marks. Tighten locating pin and bolt to 8 Nm (6 ft.lb).