Installation

AXLE: FRONT AXLE HUB: INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING
(a) Using SST and a press, insert a new hub bearing, with its magnetic rotor side facing the inside of the vehicle, until it reaches the end of the steering knuckle.
SST: 09950-60020
09951-00710
SST: 09950-70010
09951-07100
NOTICE:
- Do not remove the inner race because the hub bearing is built into the oil seal.
- Do not use bearings that have been removed.
- Do not wipe off any grease that has been applied to new bearings.
- Do not bring magnets close to the magnetic rotor surface of the bearing.
- Keep the magnetic rotor surface of the bearing free of foreign matter.

2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER

(a) Provisionally install a new disc brake dust cover, as shown in the illustration.

(b) Using SST and a hammer, install the disc brake dust cover.
SST: 09223-56010
NOTICE:
- Uniformly press in the disc brake dust cover while sliding SST slightly.
- Press in the disc brake dust cover until it is securely seated to the pressing-in base.

3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using SST and a press, press the axle hub into the steering knuckle.
SST: 09608-32010
SST: 09950-60010
09951-00500
SST: 09950-70010
09951-07100

4. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB HOLE SNAP RING
(a) Using snap ring pliers, install a new hole snap ring, as shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
- Do not overlap the end of the snap ring and the installation hole in the speed sensor on the knuckle side.
- Do not damage the magnetic rotor surface of the bearing when installing the snap ring.

5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the front axle assembly onto the shock absorber.
(b) Install the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 164 Nm (1672 kgf-cm, 121 ft-lbf)
HINT: Keep the bolt from rotating while turning the nut.

(c) Push the front axle out of the vehicle to align the spline of the drive shaft with the front axle and insert the front axle.
NOTICE:
- Do not push the front axle further out of the vehicle than is necessary.
- Do not damage the outboard joint boot.
- Check for any foreign matter on the speed sensor rotor and insertion part.
- Do not damage the speed sensor rotor.

6. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM

7. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY

8. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY

9. INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR

10. INSTALL FRONT DISC

11. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the disc brake caliper onto the steering knuckle.
Torque: 107 Nm (1089 kgf-cm, 79 ft-lbf)
12. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT

13. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING Front Axle Hub

14. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 Nm (1050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
15. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT: Front Wheel Alignment

16. CHECK ABS SENSOR SIGNAL
HINT: Test Mode Procedure