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Front Axle Hub: Installation

  1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Install the 2 bolts, nuts and front axle assembly LH with the 2 bolts and nuts to the shock absorber assembly front LH.

      Torque: 230 N*m (2,350 kgf*cm, 170 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • Only when reusing the bolts and nuts, apply the small amount of engine oil to the screw part of the nuts.
        Fig 1: Locating Bolts And Nuts
        G05241361Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      • 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.
  2. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER N0.1 LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  3. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
  5. 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: 104 N*m (1,060 kgf*cm, 77 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Locating Front Disc Brake Caliper Assembly Bolts
      G05194594Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH NUT 
    1. Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and front axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.
      NOTE:
      • Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.
      • Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.
    2. Using a socket wrench (30mm), install a new axle hub LH nut.

      Torque: 294 N*m (3,000 kgf*cm, 217 ft.*lbf) 

  7. 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 other device to keep the brake caliper from hanging down.
  8. REMOVE FRONT DISC 
  9. INSPECT BEARING BACKLASH  (See INSTALLATION  )
  10. INSPECT AXLE HUB DEVIATION  (See INSTALLATION  )
  11. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
  12. 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: 104 N*m (1,060 kgf*cm, 77 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Fig 3: Locating Front Disc Brake Caliper Assembly Bolts
      G05194594Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. INSTALL SPEED SENSOR FRONT LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  14. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB LH NUT 
    1. Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and front axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.
      NOTE:
      • Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.
      • Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.
    2. Using a socket wrench (30 mm), install a new axle hub LH nut.

      Torque: 294 N*m (3,000 kgf*cm, 217 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the axle hub LH nut.
    4. Fig 4: Installing Front Axle Hub LH Nut
      G05194607Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  16. INSPECT FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT 
    1. Inspect front wheel alignment (See ADJUSTMENT ).
  17. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL 
    1. ABS WITH EBD SYSTEM (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE ).
    2. ABS WITH EBD & BA & TRAC & VSC SYSTEM (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE ).