FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT REPLACEMENT

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  2. SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the front disc brake caliper assembly from the steering knuckle.

      Note

      Hang the caliper using a piece of string or equivalent.

  3. REMOVE FRONT DISC

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  4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT


    1. Using SST, remove the front axle hub bolt from the front axle hub sub-assembly.

      A004HWUE03
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Nut *2 Body
      *3 Claw *4 SST (Spacer B)
      *a Place a Wrench Here - -
      A004I9S Molybdenum Grease A004KUZ Turn
      SST
      09960-20010   ( 09961-02010, 09961-02060 )

      CAUTION:

      Before working, apply molybdenum grease to the bolt threads and bolt tip of SST.

      Note


      • Install SST so that claw and body are parallel.

      • Make sure to tie the string of SST to the vehicle to prevent SST from dropping.

      • Do not damage the front disc brake dust cover.

      • Do not damage the front axle hub.

      • Do not damage the steering knuckle.

  5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT


    1. A004HP2E03
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Nut
      *2 Washer
      *a Turn
      *b Hold

      Set a new axle hub bolt onto the front axle hub, and tighten the nut (M12 x P1.25mm (0.0492 in.)) through the washer plate to install the axle hub bolt.

      Note

      Install the nuts to prevent damage to the front axle hub bolts.

  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC

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  7. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the front disc brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 new bolts.

      Torque:
      80 N*m  { 816 kgf*cm, 59 ft.*lbf }

  8. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

    Torque:
    120 N*m  { 1224 kgf*cm, 89 ft.*lbf }