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Wheel Bearing End Play Check

  1. Remove the caliper assembly and brake disc, and retain the caliper assembly with a wire and the like to prevent from falling (Refer to FRONT AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY  ).
  2. Set a dial gauge as shown in the illustration. Move the hub in the axial direction and measure the end play.

    Limit : 0.05 mm (0.002 inch) 

  3. If the play exceeds the limit, disassemble hub knuckle assembly to check each component. If the wheel bearing is faulty, replace it (Refer to DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY  ).
  4. After checking, install the brake disc and the caliper assembly (Refer to FRONT AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY  ).
    Fig 1: Measuring Wheel Bearing End Play
    G06672511Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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