Installation [08/2016 - ]: Procedure
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- Secure the steering knuckle in a vise.NOTE:
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
- Install the front brake dust cover to the steering knuckle.
- Install the front axle hub sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 96 N*m (979 kgf*cm, 71 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:Do not place the hub and bearing's magnet rotor side so that it is facing downward, and do not allow the magnet rotor side to become damaged or contact foreign matter.
- Secure the steering knuckle in a vise.
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH
- Align the matchmarks and install the front drive shaft assembly to the front axle hub sub-assembly.
Matchmark
*a Matchmark - Apply MP grease to the entire contact surface between the front drive shaft assembly and axle hub bearing surface or only apply 0.1 to 0.3 g (0.00353 to 0.0105 oz.) of MP grease to the 4 areas on the axle hub bearing shown in the illustration.
- Install the front axle assembly to the front shock absorber assembly with coil spring with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 240 N*m (2447 kgf*cm, 177 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot and speed sensor rotor.
NOTE:- Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot and speed sensor rotor.
- Do not tighten the bolts.
- Align the matchmarks and install the front drive shaft assembly to the front axle hub sub-assembly.
- CONNECT FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- INSTALL FRONT DISC
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
- Connect the front disc brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 106.8 N*m (1089 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf)
- Connect the front disc brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
- TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT LH
- Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and a new axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.NOTE:
- Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.
- Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.
- Using a 30 mm socket wrench, temporarily install a new axle shaft nut.
Torque: 292 N*m (2978 kgf*cm, 215 ft.*lbf)
HINT:
Stake the nut after inspecting for looseness and runout in the following steps.
- Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and a new axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.
- DISCONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
See step 5
- REMOVE FRONT DISC
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS
See step 5
- INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT
See step 6
- INSTALL FRONT DISC
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
- Connect the front disc brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 106.8 N*m (1089 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf)
- Connect the front disc brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
- CONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
- Connect the front flexible hose to the steering knuckle with the bolt.
for TMMC Made
Torque: 18.5 N*m (189 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf)
except TMMC Made
Torque: 29 N*m (296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf)
- Connect the front flexible hose to the steering knuckle with the bolt.
- CONNECT FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH
- Connect the front speed sensor and front flexible hose to the front shock absorber with the bolt and clamp.
for TMMC Made
Torque: 18.5 N*m (189 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf)
except TMMC Made
Torque: 29 N*m (296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:Do not twist the front speed sensor when installing it.
HINT:
Install the front flexible hose first and then the speed sensor harness bracket.
- Install the front speed sensor to the steering knuckle with the bolt.
Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf)
NOTE:Do not twist the front speed sensor when installing it.
- Connect the front speed sensor and front flexible hose to the front shock absorber with the bolt and clamp.
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT LH
- INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
- INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Refer to ADJUSTMENT [08/2016 - 08/2017] , or refer to ADJUSTMENT [08/2017 - ]
- CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
Refer to TEST MODE PROCEDURE [08/2016 - ]