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Wheel Bearing End Play Inspection

  1. Raise and support the vehicle (see LIFT AND SUPPORT POINTS ).
  2. Remove the wheels.
  3. Install suitable flat washers (A) and the wheel nuts. Tighten the nuts to the specified torque to hold the brake disc or the brake disc/drum securely against the hub.

    Front 

    Fig 1: Front Wheel Bearing End Play With Torque Specifications
    G05965213Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Rear 

    Fig 2: Rear Wheel Bearing End Play With Torque Specifications
    G05965214Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Attach the dial gauge. Place the dial gauge against the hub flange.
  5. Measure the bearing end play by moving the disc inward and outward.

    Wheel bearing end play: 

    Front/Rear: 0-0.05 mm (0.00-0.0020 in.) 

  6. If the bearing end play measurement is more than the standard, replace the wheel bearing or the hub bearing unit.