Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 2002 GMC Envoy, and 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the splash shield to the steering knuckle. Align the splash shield to the steering knuckle threaded holes.

Fig 1: Wheel Hub, Bearing, Splash Shield & Steering Knuckle
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Install the wheel hub and bearing to the steering knuckle. Align the threaded holes.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
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: Wheel Hub And Bearing Mounting Bolts (4WD)
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Install the ABS sensor to the wheel hub and bearing.
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: Removing/Installing Wheel Speed Sensor Mounting Bolt
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Install the brake rotor. Refer to FRONT BRAKE ROTOR in Disc Brakes.
Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
Lower the vehicle.
Install the drive axle nut.
Tighten: Tighten the drive axle nut to 140 N.m (103 lb ft).

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Wheel Drive Shaft Nut
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Install the tire and wheel center cap.