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Rear Wheel Bearing (64.15.14): Installation

    CAUTION: The final tightening of the rear suspension components must be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.
    Fig 1: Installing Bearing To Wheel Knuckle Using Special Tools
    G06387328Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  1. Using the special tools, install the bearing to the wheel knuckle.
  2. Install the circlip.
    Fig 2: Locating Circlip
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  3. Using the special tools, install the wheel hub to the bearing.
    Fig 3: Installing Wheel Hub To Bearing Using Special Tools
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  4. Install the wheel knuckle assembly.
    • Tighten to 90 Nm.
      Fig 4: Identifying Wheel Knuckle Assembly Bolt
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  5. NOTE: Using the old wheel hub nut tighten to 150 Nm.
    NOTE: Remove and discard the old wheel hub nut, install a new wheel hub nut tighten to 150 Nm.
    Fig 5: Locating Wheel Hub Nut
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  6. Attach the wheel knuckle to the halfshaft.
  7. Install the lower arm to the wheel knuckle.
    Fig 6: Locating Wheel Knuckle Bolt
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  8. Install the outer tie rod retaining bolt.
    Fig 7: Locating Outer Tie Rod Retaining Bolt
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  9. Install the ABS sensor.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm.
      Fig 8: Locating Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Sensor Bolt
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  10. Install the brake disc.

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    For additional information, refer to BRAKE DISC - VEHICLES WITH: HIGH PERFORMANCE BRAKES, VIN RANGE: G00442->G45703 (70.10.10)

    For additional information, refer to BRAKE DISC - VEHICLES WITH: HIGH PERFORMANCE BRAKES, VIN RANGE: G45704->G99999 (70.10.10)

  11. Tighten the wheel hub nut.
    • Tighten to 300 Nm.
      Fig 9: Locating Wheel Hub Nut
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  12. CAUTION: The final tightening of the rear suspension components must be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.
    Fig 10: Locating Wheel Knuckle Bolt
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  13. Tighten to 150 Nm.
  14. CAUTION: The final tightening of the rear suspension components must be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.
    Fig 11: Locating Outer Tie Rod Retaining Bolt
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  15. Tighten to 55 Nm.