On-Vehicle Inspection

1. Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.

   Maximum: 

   0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) 

   NOTE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.

   If looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.

Fig 1: Identifying Dial Indicator To Measure Surface

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1. Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.

   Maximum: 

   0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) 

   NOTE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.

   If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.

Fig 2: Inspecting Front Axle Hub Runout

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Torque: 103 N*m (1.050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)