REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and separate the front disc brake caliper assembly.
Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the front disc brake caliper assembly from hanging down by the flexible hose.
REMOVE FRONT DISC
Remove the front disc.
Put matchmarks on the disc and the axle hub.
INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS
Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the front axle hub.
| Maximum looseness |
|---|
| 0 mm (0 in.) |
Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
If the looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub bearing.
INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT
Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
| Maximum runout |
|---|
| 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) |
Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
If the runout exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub.
INSTALL FRONT DISC
Align the matchmarks and install the front disc.
When replacing the disc with a new one, select the installation position where the front disc has minimal runout.
INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Install the front disc brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
| 104 N*m | 1060 kgf*cm | 76 ft.*lbf |
Do not twist the brake hose when installing the front disc brake caliper assembly.
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
| 103 N*m | 1050 kgf*cm | 76 ft.*lbf |