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Front Axle Hub: Installation

  1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the front axle hub assembly.
  2. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the front suspension upper arm assembly with a nut.

      Torque: 110 N*m (1,122 kgf*cm, 81 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Install a new cotter pin.
  3. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the No. 1 front suspension lower arm sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 160 N*m (1,630 kgf*cm, 118 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 1: Identifying No. 1 Front Suspension Lower Arm Sub-Assembly Bolts
      G04964134Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the tie rod end sub-assembly with the nut.

      Torque: 91 N*m (928 kgf*cm, 67 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Identifying Tie Rod End Sub-Assembly Nut
      G04964157Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install a new cotter pin.
  5. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the stabilizer link with a nut to the steering knuckle.

      Torque: 70 N*m (714 kgf*cm, 52 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm) wrench to hold the stud.

      Fig 3: Identifying Front Stabilizer Link Assembly Nut
      G04964383Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR (w/ABS) 
    1. Install the speed sensor wire harness to the steering knuckle with a bolt.

      Torque: 13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the 2 clips.
    3. Using a hexagon wrench, install the speed sensor with the bolt.

      Torque: 8.3 N*m (85 kgf*cm, 73 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 4: Identifying Speed Sensor Wire Harness Clamps
      G04964132Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT 
    1. Install the hub nut.

      Torque: 235 N*m (2,396 kgf*cm, 173 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Install the adjusting cap and cotter pin.
      Fig 5: Identifying Cotter Pin & Lock Cap
      G04964131Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  AXLE SYSTEM  ) 
  9. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB GREASE CAP 
    1. Install the front axle hub grease cap.
  10. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
  11. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the front disc brake caliper assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 123 N*m (1,254 kgf*cm, 91 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 6: Identifying Front Disc Brake Caliper Assembly Bolts
      G04964375Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the brake tube bracket to the steering knuckle with a bolt.

      Torque: 29 N*m (296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 7: Identifying Brake Tube Bracket Bolt
      G04964381Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using SST, connect the brake tube to the disc brake caliper assembly.

      SST 09023-00101 

      Torque: 15 N*m (155 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*lbf) 

  12. BLEED BRAKE LINE 
  13. INSPECT FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR 
  14. CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE 
  15. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 112 N*m (1,142 kgf*cm, 83 ft.*lbf) 

  16. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    HINT:

    (See ADJUSTMENT )

  17. INSPECT ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL 

    HINT:

    (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )