Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln MKX and 2007 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

All vehicles

Position the wheel bearing and wheel hub and install 4 new bolts.
- Tighten to 133 Nm (98 lb-ft).
Install the brake disc.
Position the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly and install the 2 bolts.
- To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

AWD vehicles

Using a suitable installation tool, install the halfshaft into the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Install the inner halfshaft nut.
- Tighten to 275 Nm (203 lb-ft).
Install the outer halfshaft nut.
- Tighten to 175 Nm (129 lb-ft).
Install the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS AND TIRES .

FWD vehicles

Attach the wheel speed sensor to the wheel bearing and wheel hub and install the bolt.
- Tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).