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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean all corrosion or contaminates from the steering knuckle bore and the hub and bearing.
  2. Lubricate the steering knuckle bore with wheel bearing grease or the equivalent.
    3. Fig 1: Identifying Brake/Hub Components
    GM379487Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the O-ring (7) to the steering knuckle, 25/35 series.
    4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the wheel speed sensor mounting bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

  5. Install the wheel hub and bearing and splash shield to the vehicle, 25/35 series.
    6. Fig 2: Installing The Wheel Hub And Bearing (RWD, 15-Series)
    GM379486Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the wheel hub and bearing (4) and splash shield to the 15-series steering knuckle.
  7. Install the wheel hub and the 15-series bearing mounting bolts.

    Install the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts, the 25/35 series.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 180 N.m (133 lb ft).

  8. Install the wheel speed sensor and brake hose mounting bracket bolt to the steering knuckle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the brake hose clip bolt to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  9. Install the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front .
  10. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  11. Lower the vehicle.
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