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Front Axle Hub: Reassembly

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  1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING 
    1. 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), 09950-70010 (09951-07100) 

      Fig 1: Identifying Hub Bearing And SST
      G04832016Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • 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 
    1. Provisionally install a new disc brake dust cover.
      Fig 2: Identifying New Disc Brake Dust Cover
      G04832017Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using SST and a hammer, install the disc brake dust cover.

      SST 09223-56010 

      NOTE:
      • Uniformly press in the disc brake dust cover while sliding SST slightly.
      • Surely press in the disc brake dust cover until the pressing-in base.
        Fig 3: Installing Disc Brake Dust Cover Using SST
        G04832018Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a chisel, fix the 3 points on the circumference.
      NOTE: Securely fold each end into the engagement grooves.
      Fig 4: Identifying Points On Circumference
      G04832019Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using SST and a press, press the axle hub into the steering knuckle.

      SST 09608-32010, 09950-60010 (09951-00500), 09950-70010 (09951-07100) 

      Fig 5: Pressing Axle Hub Into Steering Knuckle
      G04832020Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB HOLE SNAP RING 
    1. Using snap ring pliers, install a new hole snap ring, as shown in Fig 6 .
      NOTE:
      • 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.
        Fig 6: Installing Front Axle Hub Hole Snap Ring
        G04832021Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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