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Wheel Bearing End Play Inspection

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

    Front 

    Fig 1: Flat Washers (Front) With Torque Specifications
    G00504569Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Rear 

    Fig 2: Flat Washers (Rear) With Torque Specifications
    G00504570Courtesy 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 drum inward and outward.

    Wheel bearing end play: 

    Front/Rear: 0-0.05 mm (0-0.002 in.) 

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