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Front Axle Hub: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE OIL SEAL 
    1. Using a screwdriver and hammer, remove the steering knuckle oil seal.
    Fig 1: Removing Steering Knuckle Oil Seal
    G04964415Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and axle hub from the steering knuckle.
    2. Remove the O-ring from the axle hub.
    Fig 2: Locating Front Axle Hub Sub-Assembly Bolts
    G04964390Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE WITH ABS ROTOR BEARING ASSEMBLY 
    1. Fix the front axle hub soft in vise.
    2. Using SST, remove the bearing.

      SST 09710-30021 (09710-03051), 09950-40011 (09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04020, 09954-04010, 09955-04061, 09957-04010, 09958-04011) 

      Fig 3: Removing Front Axle With ABS Rotor Bearing Assembly
      G04964391Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB SPACER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front axle hub spacer.
    Fig 4: Removing Front Axle Hub Spacer
    G04964392Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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