Removal [08/2015 - 10/2016]: Procedure

1. Disconnect the skid control sensor wire connector from the front axle hub sub-assembly.

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1. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the front speed sensor from the steering knuckle.

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   NOTE:

   • Prevent foreign matter from contacting the sensor tip.
   • Clean the front speed sensor installation hole and the contact surfaces every time the front speed sensor is removed.

1. Using SST and a hammer, release the staked part of the front axle shaft nut.

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   • SST: 09930-00010 
   NOTE:

   Loosen the staked part of the nut completely, otherwise the threads of the drive shaft may be damaged.

2. While applying the brakes, remove the front axle shaft nut.

See step  2

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

1. Remove the 4 bolts, front axle hub sub-assembly and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.

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1. Put matchmarks on the front drive shaft assembly and front axle hub sub-assembly.

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   Matchmark

2. Using a plastic hammer, separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle hub sub-assembly.
   NOTE:

   Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot.

   HINT: 

   If it is difficult to separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle assembly, tap the end of the front drive shaft assembly using a brass bar and a hammer.

3. Remove the 4 bolts, front axle hub sub-assembly and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.

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