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Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement

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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Front Wheel Speed Sensor @ Steering Knuckle - Remove
  2. Front Wheel Drive Half Shaft @ Front Wheel Hub - Separate
  3. Front Brake Rotor - Remove - Front Brake Rotor Replacement
1 Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Bolt [ 3x ]
CAUTION:

This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.

Procedure

  1. Remove and DISCARD the bolts.
  2. If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.

Tighten 
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb-ft)
Final Pass: 65 - 75 degrees
2 Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly
Procedure 
Apply grease evenly and ensure complete coverage to the steering knuckle bearing pilot bore only. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
NOTE:

Avoid applying grease to any other machined surfaces, holes, or threads. Ensure the drain channel at the bottom of the bore is not blocked with grease or debris.