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Wheel Bearing End Play Inspection

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle (see LIFT AND SUPPORT POINTS ).
  2. Remove the wheels.
  3. Install suitable flat washers (A) and the wheel nuts (B). Tighten the nuts to the specified torque to hold the brake disc or the brake disc/drum securely against the hub.

    Front 

    Fig 1: Locating Flat Washers And Wheel Nuts - Front With Torque Specifications
    G08052851Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Rear 

    Fig 2: Locating Flat Washers And Wheel Nuts - Rear With Torque Specifications
    G08052852Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Attach the dial gauge. Place the dial gauge against the hub flange.
  5. Measure the bearing end play while moving the brake disc or the brake disc/drum inward and outward.

    Wheel bearing end play: 

    Front/Rear: 0-0.05 mm (0-0.0020 in) 

  6. If the bearing end play measurement is more than the standard, replace the hub bearing unit.