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Wheel Bearings: Installation

  1. Use handle with Hub Bearing Installer and base to install bearing races. See SPECIAL TOOLS  table. Ensure races are fully seated.
  2. Install brake disc on hub. Pack wheel bearings with grease. Install outer bearing into knuckle. Apply grease to seal lip and hub contact surface.
  3. Use correct Seal Installer and handle. See SPECIAL TOOLS  table. Install outer seal until seal is even with steering knuckle end surface. Install inner bearing into steering knuckle.
  4. Using hub remover/installer, mount hub to steering knuckle. See Fig 1. Tighten nut on hub remover/installer tool to 170 ft. lbs. (230 N.M.).
    Fig 1: Installing Hub & Checking Bearing Starting Torque
    G96J21203Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  5. Rotate hub to seat bearing. Using an INCH-lb. torque wrench, measure hub starting torque. See Fig 1. Starting torque should be 12 INCH lbs. (1.3 N.m) or less on all models except Sonata. On Sonata, starting torque should be 16 INCH lbs. (1.8 N.m) or less.
  6. Using dial indicator, move hub in and out and measure axial play. Check assembly procedure if movement exceeds specification. See WHEEL BEARING  under ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTION. Remove hub remover/installer.
  7. Using seal installer and handle, install inner seal until seal contacts bearing outer race. Coat inner seal lip with grease. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
    SPECIAL TOOLS

    Application Part No.
    Accent
    Ball Joint-To-Knuckle Remover 09568-34000
    Bearing Installer Bar 09500-21000
    Front Axle Base 09517-21200
    Hub Bearing Remover 09517-21100
    Hub Remover/Installer 09517-21500
    Knuckle Arm Bridge Puller 09517-21600
    Puller Cup 09532-11301
    Seal Installer 09517-21000
    Spanner Wrench 09546-21000
    Wheel Bearing Puller 09532-11000
    Sonata
    Ball Joint-To-Knuckle Remover 09568-34000
    Bearing Pre-load Socket 09532-11600
    Knuckle Bearing Installer 09216-21100
    Bearing/Gear Puller 09455-21000
    Hub Bearing Remover 09517-21000
    Hub Remover/Installer 09517-21500
    Hub-To-Knuckle Installer 09545-21100
    Knuckle Arm Bridge Adaptor 09517-33000
    Knuckle Arm Bridge Puller 09517-29000
    Lower Arm Bushing Remover & Installer 09624-34000
    Outer Race Remover 09216-22100 & 09216-21600
    Spanner Wrench 09546-33000
    Elantra & Tiburon
    Bearing Installer Bar 09500-21000
    Bearing Pre-load Socket 09532-11600
    Ball Joint-To-Knuckle Remover 09568-34000
    Ball Joint Remover/Installer 09221-21000, 09545-11000 (A & B)
    Front Axle Base 09517-21200
    Front Axle Shaft Remover 09562-11001
    Hub Bearing Remover 09517-21100
    Hub Bearing Installer 09216-21300
    Hub Remover/Installer 09517-21500
    Knuckle Arm Bridge Puller 09517-29000
    Lower Arm Bushing Remover/Installer 09545-28100 & 09545-34000
    Seal Installer 09517-21000
    Spanner Wrench 09546-21000
    Puller 09495-33000
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