FRONT AXLE HUB > ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

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1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL


2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    C108159

  1. Remove the 2 bolts, and separate the brake caliper assembly.

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



3. REMOVE FRONT DISC


C113676E01

HINT:
Put matchmarks on the disc and the axle hub.



4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS


    C108155

  1. Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.

    Maximum:
    0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)

    NOTICE:
    Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.

    HINT:
    If looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.



5. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT


    C108156

  1. Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.

    Maximum:
    0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)

    NOTICE:
    Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.

    HINT:
    If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.



6. INSTALL FRONT DISC


    C113676E01

  1. Align the matchmarks and install the front disc.

    NOTICE:
    When replacing the disc with a new one, select the installation position where the front disc has the minimum runout.



7. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    C108159

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

    Torque:
    104 N*m{ 1,060 kgf*cm , 77 ft.*lbf }



8. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

Torque:
103 N*m{ 1,050 kgf*cm , 76 ft.*lbf }