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Front Axle Hub Bolt: Replacement

HINT:

  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
  2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the disc brake caliper assembly LH from the steering knuckle.
      NOTE:
      • Use a string or equivalent to keep the brake caliper from hanging down by the flexible hose.
      • The friction surface of the pad and disc must be free from oil, grease and paint.
      Fig 1: Locating Disc Brake Caliper Assembly Bolts
      G04868323Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE FRONT DISC 
  4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT 
    1. Temporarily install the 2 hub nuts.
    2. Using SST and a hammer handle or an equivalent to hold the axle hub LH, remove the LH hub bolt.

      SST 09628-10011 

      Fig 2: Removing Front Axle Hub Bolt
      G04868324Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT 
    1. Install a washer and nut to a new LH hub bolt as shown in the illustration.
    2. Using a hammer handle or an equivalent to hold the axle hub LH, install the LH hub bolt by tightening the nut.
    3. Fig 3: Installing Front Axle Hub Bolt
      G04868325Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
  7. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the disc brake caliper with the 2 bolts to the steering knuckle LH.

      Torque: 107 N*m (1090 kgf*cm, 79 in.*lbf) 

  8. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)