Wheel Knuckle - Vehicles With: Coil Suspension (G2224833): Installation
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NOTE: Only do the following step if a new wheel knuckle is to be installed.
Install the rear wheel bearing to the wheel knuckle.
Refer to: WHEEL BEARING .
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WARNING: This step requires the aid of another technician.CAUTION:
- Make sure that the wheel hub and halfshaft mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
- This nut and bolt must be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height.
- Install the wheel knuckle assembly.
- Install a new upper control arm nut and bolt.
Renew Part: Upper control arm retaining nut and bolt Quantity: 1 .
Torque
Stage 1: 60Nm
Stage 2: 60°
- Install the rear spring.
Refer to: SPRING .
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- Reposition the brake caliper wiring harness.
- Install and tighten the bolt.
Torque : 9Nm
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CAUTION: Make sure that the components are clean, dry and free from corrosion and foreign material.
- Install the rear wheel speed sensor.
- Install the wiring harness.
- Install and tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque : 9Nm
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- Install the brake disc heatshield.
- Install and tighten the 3 bolts.
Torque : 9Nm
- Install the brake disc.
Refer to: BRAKE DISC .
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CAUTION:
- Do not use air tools to tighten the halfshaft nut. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the halfshaft.
- Make sure the halfshaft is correctly located in the wheel hub.
Install and fully tighten the halfshaft nut removed in the removal steps.
Torque : 170Nm
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- Remove and discard the halfshaft nut.
- Install and tighten a new halfshaft nut.
Renew Part: Rear halfshaft nut Quantity: 1
Torque
Stage 1: 175Nm
Stage 2Loosen: 90°
Stage 3: 100Nm
Stage 4: 90°
- Install the rear wheel and tire.
Refer to: WHEEL AND TIRE .