Front Axle Hub: Installation

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INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH BEARING
1. Using SST and a press, install a new front axle hub LH bearing to the steering knuckle LH.
  SST 09950-60020 (09951 -00810), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)

Fig 1: Installing Front Axle Hub LH Bearing

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INSTALL DISC BRAKE DUST COVER FRONT LH
1. Place the disc brake dust cover front LH and use a torx wrench (T30) to torque the 4 bolts.
  Torque: 8.3 N*m (85 kgf*cm, 73 in.*lbf)
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
1. Using SST and a press, install the front axle hub sub-assembly LH.
  SST 09608-32010, 09950-60020 (09951 -00810), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
  
  Fig 2: Installing Front Axle Hub Sub-Assembly LH
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INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH HOLE SNAP RING
1. Using snap ring pliers, install a new front axle hub LH hole snap ring.
  
  Fig 3: Installing Front Axle Hub LH Hole Snap Ring
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INSTALL FRONT WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR NO.1 LH
1. Using SST and a hammer, install a new bearing dust deflector No. 1 LH.
  SST 09316-60011 (09316-00011,09316-00031), 09608-32010
  
  HINT:
  
  Align the hole for the speed sensor in the bearing dust deflector No.1 LH with the steering knuckle.
  
  Fig 4: Installing Bearing Dust Deflector No.1 LH
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INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
1. Install the lower ball joint assembly front LH and tighten the nut.
  Torque: 123 N*m (1250 kgf*cm, 91 ft.*lbf)
2. Install a new cotter pin.
  NOTE: If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut up to 60°C further.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH
1. Install the front axle assembly LH to the shock absorber assembly front LH with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
  Torque: 210 N*m (2140 kgf*cm, 155 ft.*lbf)
  NOTE:
  - Only when reusing the bolts and nuts, apply a small amount of engine oil to the screw part of the nuts.
  - Do not excessively push out the front axle assembly LH.
  - Be careful not to damage the outboard joint boot.
  - Be careful not to damage the speed sensor rotor.
    
    Fig 5: Installing Front Axle Assembly LH To Shock Absorber Assembly Front LH With Bolts And Nuts
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INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER NO.1 LH
INSTALL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH
INSTALL FRONT DISC
INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
1. Install the front disc brake caliper assembly LH with the 2 bolts to the steering knuckle LH.
  Torque: 107 N*m (1090 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf)

Fig 6: Locating Front Disc Brake Caliper Assembly Bolts

INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH NUT
1. Using a socket wrench (30 mm), install a new axle hub LH nut.
  Torque: 294 N*m (3000 kgf*cm, 217 ft.*lbf)
SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the front disc brake caliper assembly LH from the steering knuckle LH.
  NOTE: Use a string or similar device to keep the brake caliper from hanging down by the flexible hose.
REMOVE FRONT DISC
INSPECT BEARING BACKLASH
INSPECT AXLE HUB DEVIATION
INSTALL FRONT DISC
INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
1. Install the front disc brake caliper assembly LH with the 2 bolts to the steering knuckle LH.
  Torque: 107 N*m (1090 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf)
INSTALL SPEED SENSOR FRONT LH (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH NUT
1. Using a socket wrench (30 mm), install a new axle hub LH nut.
  Torque: 294 N*m (3000 kgf*cm, 217 ft.*lbf)
2. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the axle hub LH nut.
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
1. with VSC: (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )
2. without VSC: (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )