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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Wheel Bearing/Hub & Splash Shield
    GM357695Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the wheel bearing/hub with the splash shield as noted during removal.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    CAUTION: These fasteners MUST be replaced with new fasteners anytime they become loose or are removed. Failure to replace these fasteners after they become loose or are removed may cause loss of vehicle control and personal injury.
  2. Install NEW wheel bearing/hub bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the NEW wheel bearing/hub bolts to 130 N.m (96 lb ft).

  3. Install the brake rotor and caliper. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
  4. Install the front wheel drive shaft nut. Insert a drift on a flat bladed tool into caliper and rotor to prevent the rotor from turning.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front wheel drive shaft nut to 210 N.m (155 lb ft).

    Fig 2: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector & Bracket
    GM477813Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Ensure that the connector clip engages the bracket properly.
  5. Install the wheel speed sensor electrical connector to the bracket, if equipped.
    6. Fig 3: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor, Connector And Harness
    GM188809Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (2), if equipped.
  7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
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