CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT
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SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR
Remove the bolt, disengage the clamp and separate the front speed sensor wire and front flexible hose from the front shock absorber assembly.
Note
Be sure to separate the front speed sensor from the front shock absorber assembly completely.
Remove the bolt and separate the front speed sensor from the steering knuckle.
Note
Prevent foreign matter from contacting the sensor tip.
Be careful not to damage the front speed sensor.
Clean the front speed sensor installation hole and the contact surfaces every time the front speed sensor is removed.
SEPARATE FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
Remove the bolt and separate the front flexible hose from the steering knuckle.
SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT DISC
SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY
SEPARATE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and separate the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly from the front lower ball joint assembly.
Note
Do not damage the boot of the ball joint.
SEPARATE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
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Put matchmarks on the front drive shaft assembly and front axle hub sub-assembly.
Using a plastic hammer, separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle assembly.
Note
Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot.
Tech Tips
If it is difficult to separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle assembly, tap the end of the front drive shaft assembly using a brass bar and a hammer.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and front axle assembly from the front shock absorber assembly.
Note
When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.
Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY
Secure the front axle assembly between aluminum plates in a vise.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
Remove the 4 bolts, front axle hub sub-assembly and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.
Note
Do not drop the front axle hub sub-assembly.
Do not allow the magnet rotor side to become damaged or contact foreign matter.