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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the splash shield to the steering knuckle. Align the splash shield to the steering knuckle threaded holes.
  2. Install the wheel hub and bearing to the steering knuckle. Align the threaded holes.
    Fig 1: Installing Wheel Hub And Bearing To Steering Knuckle (4WD)
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the wheel hub and bearing to the steering knuckle mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts to 105 N.m (77 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Wheel Hub And Bearing To Steering Knuckle Mounting Bolts (4WD)
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  4. Install the ABS sensor to the wheel hub and bearing.
  5. Install the ABS sensor mounting bolt to the wheel hub and bearing.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the ABS sensor to the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

    Fig 3: Installing ABS Sensor Mounting Bolt To Wheel Hub And Bearing (4WD)
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  6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front   in Disc Brakes.
  7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  in Tires and Wheels.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Install the drive axle nut.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the drive axle nut to 140 N.m (103 lb ft).

  10. Install the tire and wheel center cap.
    Fig 4: Installing Drive Axle Nut (4WD)
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