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Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Inspection

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  1. Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to REMOVAL .
    Fig 1: Measuring Wheel Bearing Play
    G04655364Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Position the special tool. Push and pull the wheel hub by hand and measure the wheel bearing play.
  3. If the wheel bearing play exceeds specification, install a new locknut. Refer to WHEEL BEARING AND WHEEL HUB .
  4. Reset the wheel bearing play and install a new wheel hub if necessary. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
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