Tech Tips
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Click here.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB INNER BEARING
Using SST and a press, press a new bearing into the steering knuckle.
Using snap ring pliers, install a new snap ring.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB OIL SEAL
Using SST and a plastic-faced hammer, tap in a new oil seal.
Apply MP grease to the lip of the oil seal.
INSTALL AXLE HUB TO STEERING KNUCKLE
Install the dust cover to the steering knuckle with the 3 bolts.
Using SST and a press, press the axle hub into the steering knuckle.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT AND ABS SPEED SENSOR ROTOR OR SPACER
w/ ABS:
Install the ABS speed sensor rotor.
w/o ABS:
Install the spacer.
Install a new nut to the axle hub.
Using a chisel and hammer, stake the nut.
Note
Do not scratch the serration of the speed sensor rotor.
INSTALL KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP
Using a brass bar and hammer, install the knuckle grease retainer cap.
Note
Do not damage the knuckle grease retainer cap.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY
CONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY LH
Connect the upper arm with the nut.
Install a new clip.
Note
If the holes for the clip are not aligned, tighten the nut an additional 60°.
CONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY WITH ATTACHMENT LH
Connect the suspension arm with the 2 bolts.
INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY
Connect the tie rod end with the nut.
Install a new cotter pin.
Note
If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut an additional 60°.
INSTALL FRONT DISC
INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH
Install the speed sensor with the bolt.
Connect the 3 clamps with the 3 bolts.
INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH
Install the brake cylinder with the 2 bolts.
Connect the brake hose to the brake cylinder with the union bolt and a new gasket.
BLEED BRAKE LINE
for TSAM Made:
for TMT Made :
w/ VSC:
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
Check the ABS speed sensor signal Click here.