Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual Front · Repair Instructions

Front Wheel Bearing Check

Precautions: General safety (00)

1)Check tightness of wheel bolts and retighten them to specified torque if necessary. icon 
2)Hoist vehicle.
3)Check wear of wheel bearing. When measuring thrust play, apply a dial gauge to front wheel as shown in figure.
Replace front wheel bearing if defective.
Front wheel bearing thrust play
Limit: 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
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4)Check wheel bearing noise and smooth wheel rotation by rotating wheel.
Replace front wheel bearing if defective.
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