FRONT AXLE HUB ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

When the brake pedal is first depressed after replacing the brake pads or pushing back the disc brake piston, DTC C1214 may be output. As there is no malfunction, clear the DTC.

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL

    Click here

  3. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  4. SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

    Click here

  5. REMOVE FRONT DISC

    Click here

  6. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS


    1. B001LTH

      Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the front axle hub sub-assembly.

      Maximum looseness
      0.05 mm (0.00197 in.)

      Note


      • Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.

      • Keep the magnet of the dial indicator away from the front speed sensor.

      Tech Tips

      If the looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub sub-assembly.

  7. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT


    1. B001KKE

      Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the front axle hub sub-assembly outside the front hub bolt.

      Maximum runout
      0.05 mm (0.00197 in.)

      Note


      • Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.

      • Keep the magnet of the dial indicator away from the front speed sensor.

      Tech Tips

      If the runout exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub sub-assembly.

  8. INSTALL FRONT DISC

    Click here

  9. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

    Click here

  10. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }

  11. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL


    1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.


    2. Connect the reservoir level switch connector.

    3. Clear the DTCs Click here.