RX400h · Service Manual SUSPENSION & AXLE

REPLACEMENT

Removal / installation


1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

2. SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

  1. C108159
    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. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT

  1. C112993E01
    Temporarily install the 2 nuts and washers to the front axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

  1. Using SST and a brass bar or an equivalent to hold the front axle, remove the front axle hub bolt.

    SST
    09628-10011  


5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT

  1. C108165E01
    Install a washer and nut to a new front axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

  1. Using a brass bar to hold the front axle, install the hub bolt by torquing the nut.


6. INSTALL FRONT DISC

  1. C113676E01
    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

  1. C108159
    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 }

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