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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the wheel bearing/hub.
    CAUTION: These fasteners MUST be replaced with new fasteners anytime they become loose or are removed. Failure to replace these fasteners after they become loose or are removed may cause loss of vehicle control and personal injury.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install NEW wheel bearing/hub bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the NEW wheel bearing/hub bolts to 130 N.m (96 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Wheel Bearing/Hub & Wheel Bearing/Hub Bolts
    G01569430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the wheel drive shaft nut. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement in Wheel Drive Shafts.
  4. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
  5. Install the brake caliper bracket with the brake caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
    IMPORTANT: Ensure that the connector clip engages the bracket properly.
  6. Install the wheel speed sensor electrical connector to the bracket, if equipped.
    Fig 2: Installing Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector From Bracket
    G01569431Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Connect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (2), if equipped.
    Fig 3: Connecting Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
    G01569432Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  9. Lower the vehicle.