Front Axle Hub: Installation

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: Installing Hub Bearing Into Steering Knuckle

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   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.

1. Provisionally install a new disc brake dust cover, as shown in the illustration.
   Fig 2: Identifying Disc Brake Dust Cover

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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.
   • Press in the disc brake dust cover until it is securely seated to the pressing-in base.
     Fig 3: Installing Disc Brake Dust Cover

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3. Using a chisel, fix the 3 points on the circumference.
   NOTE: Securely fold each end into the engagement grooves.
   Fig 4: Locating Points On Circumference

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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

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1. Using snap ring pliers, install a new hole snap ring, as shown in the illustration.
   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 Hole Snap Ring

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1. Install the front axle assembly onto the shock absorber.
2. Install the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

   Torque: 164 N*m (1672 kgf*cm, 121 ft.*lbf) 

   HINT:

   Keep the bolt from rotating while turning the nut.

   Fig 7: Locating Nuts And Bolts

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3. Push the front axle out of the vehicle to align the spline of the drive shaft with the front axle and insert the front axle.
   NOTE:

   • Do not push the front axle further out of the vehicle than is necessary.
   • Do not damage the outboard joint boot.
   • Check for any foreign matter on the speed sensor rotor and insertion part.
   • Do not damage the speed sensor rotor.

1. Install the disc brake caliper onto the steering knuckle.

   Torque: 107 N*m (1089 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf) 

   Fig 8: Locating Bolts And Disc Brake Caliper

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

HINT:

(See ADJUSTMENT )

HINT:

(See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )