FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT REPLACEMENT


  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  2. REMOVE FRONT SPEED SENSOR (w/ ABS)


    1. B007P1BE01

      Remove the 2 bolts, and separate the speed sensor from the steering knuckle.

      Note


      • Be careful not to damage the speed sensor.

      • Prevent foreign matter from adhering to the speed sensor.

  3. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    1. B007U9LE01

      Remove the 2 bolts, and disconnect the brake caliper assembly.

      Note

      Use a wire or an equivalent to keep the brake caliper from hanging down by the flexible hose.

  4. REMOVE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the cotter pin and castle nut.

    2. B007RF2E01

      Using SST, separate the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.

      SST
      09628-00011

      Note


      • Do not damage the ball joint dust boot.

      • Do not damage the brake dust cover.

      • Make sure that the string of the SST is securely tied to the vehicle.

  5. REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY


    1. B007VZX

      Remove the 4 bolts, 4 nuts and front axle assembly from the front suspension lower arm.

    2. Remove the cotter pin and castle nut.

    3. B007QN2E01

      Using SST, remove the front axle assembly from the front suspension upper arm.

      SST
      09628-62011

      Note


      • Do not damage the ball joint dust boot.

      • Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

      • Make sure that the string of the SST is securely tied to the vehicle.

  6. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY


    1. Fix the steering knuckle in the vise using aluminium plates.

      Note

      Do not damage the steering knuckle.

    2. Remove the cotter pin.

    3. Loosen the nut.

    4. B007RX9E01

      Using SST, separate the front lower ball joint assembly from the steering knuckle.

      SST
      09628-00011

      Note


      • Do not damage the ball joint dust boot.

      • Make sure that the string of the SST is securely tied to the steering knuckle.

    5. Remove the nut and front lower ball joint assembly.

  7. REMOVE INNER KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP (w/ Cap)


    1. B007V98

      Using a chisel, make a hole in the center of the outer knuckle grease retainer cap to insert a brass bar.

    2. B007OPI

      Using a brass bar, remove the inner knuckle grease retainer cap from the steering knuckle as shown in the illustration.

  8. REMOVE OUTER KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP (w/ Cap)


    1. B007POLE01

      Using SST, remove the outer knuckle grease retainer cap.

      SST
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00300 )
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07200 )

  9. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE


    1. B007R6YE01

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. B007RQBE01

      Using SST, remove the steering knuckle, brake dust cover from the front axle hub sub-assembly.

      SST
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04010, 09958-04011 )
      09950-60010   ( 09951-00470 )
      09955-04140
      09958-04030

      Note


      • Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt (09953-04010) before use.

      • Make sure that the slide arm (09952-04010) is at a 90° angle to the hanger 200 (09951-04020) when using SST.

      • Make sure that the claw No. 14 (09955-04140) is securely attached to the steering knuckle.

      Tech Tips

      For bolt A, use the bolt for the holder (09958-04011).

  10. REMOVE FRONT DISC


    1. B007U53E01

      Remove the 6 bolts.

    2. B007TLOE01

      Remove the front disc as shown in the illustration.

  11. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT


    1. Hold the front axle hub sub-assembly in a vise between aluminium plates.

      Note

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. B007QNUE01

      Temporarily install the 2 nuts and 2 washers to the front axle hub bolts as shown in the illustration.

    3. Using SST and a screwdriver or an equivalent to hold the front axle hub sub-assembly, remove the front axle hub bolt.

      SST
      09650-17011

  12. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT


    1. Hold the front axle hub sub-assembly in a vise between aluminium plates.

      Note

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. B007UBWE01

      Install a washer and nut to a new front axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

    3. Using a screwdriver or an equivalent to hold the front axle hub sub-assembly, install a new front axle hub bolt by tightening the nut.

  13. INSTALL FRONT DISC

  14. INSTALL INNER KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP (w/ Cap)

  15. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY

  16. INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE

  17. INSTALL OUTER KNUCKLE GREASE RETAINER CAP (w/ Cap)

  18. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY

  19. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY

  20. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

  21. INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR (w/ ABS)

  22. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

    Torque:
    100 N*m  { 1,020 kgf*cm, 74 ft.*lbf }

  23. INSPECT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  24. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (w/ ABS)