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Removal (Tacoma)

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove front wheel. Remove shock absorber. See COIL SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER .
  2. On models without free wheel hub, remove grease cap. Remove cotter pin and lock cap. Remove wheel bearing nut. Disconnect drive shaft. See appropriate article in DRIVE AXLES.
  3. On models with free wheel hub, remove free wheel hub. Remove snap ring and spacer. Disconnect drive shaft. See appropriate article in DRIVE AXLES.
  4. On all models, remove ABS wheel speed sensor and harness. Remove brake caliper, leaving hose attached, and brake hose to knuckle bolt. Secure caliper and hose aside. Remove rotor and hub. Support lower control arm with floor jack.
  5. Remove upper ball joint retaining nut. Using ball joint separator, separate upper ball joint from knuckle. Remove lower ball joint mounting bolts. Lower floor jack to remove knuckle.
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