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Wheel Bearing Preload

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NOTE: For wheel bearing preload adjustment procedure on 4WD models, see AUTOMATIC LOCKING HUB  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove front wheels. Remove caliper, and wire aside. Remove hub cover and lock washer. See Fig 1 . Tighten hub nut to 22 ft. lbs. (30 N.m) while rotating hub. Loosen hub nut, and then retighten until rotor has no free play.
  2. Attach spring scale to wheel stud. Tighten hub nut (while pulling on scale) until scale indicates preload of 4.4-5.5 lbs. (2-3 kg) for new bearing and new seal. If reusing old bearing with a new seal, tighten hub nut until scale indicates preload of 2.6-4.0 lbs. (1-2 kg). Install lock washer and hub cover.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of 2WD Front Hub Assembly
G91D02029Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
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