Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to WHEELS & TIRES .
- Position the special tool. Push and pull the wheel hub by hand and measure the wheel bearing end play. Make sure that no suspension movement is noted.
- If the wheel bearing end play is greater than zero, install a new wheel bearing. Refer to FRONT SUSPENSION .