Removal [08/2013 - ]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

1. Remove the 2 bolts, disengage the clamp and separate the front speed sensor wire and front flexible hose from the front shock absorber assembly and steering knuckle.

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   NOTE:

   • Be sure to separate the front speed sensor from the front shock absorber assembly completely.
   • Prevent foreign matter from contacting the sensor tip.
   • Be careful not to damage the front speed sensor.
   • Clean the front speed sensor installation hole and the contact surfaces every time the front speed sensor is removed.

See step  2

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

1. Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and separate the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly from the front lower ball joint assembly.

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1. Put matchmarks on the front drive shaft assembly and front axle hub sub-assembly.

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   *a

   Matchmark

2. Using a plastic hammer, separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle assembly.
   NOTE:

   Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot.

   HINT: 

   If it is difficult to separate the front drive shaft assembly from the front axle assembly, tap the end of the front drive shaft assembly using a brass bar and a hammer.

1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and front axle assembly from the front shock absorber assembly.

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   NOTE:

   • When removing the nuts, keep the bolts from rotating.
   • Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

1. Using snap ring pliers, remove the front axle hub hole snap ring.

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1. Secure the front axle assembly between aluminum plates in a vise.
   NOTE:

   Do not overtighten the vise.

2. Using SST, remove the front axle hub sub-assembly.

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   • SST: 09520-00031 
3. Using SST, remove the bearing inner race (outside) from the front axle hub sub-assembly.
   • SST: 09950-40011 
     1. 09951-04020
     2. 09952-04010
     3. 09953-04030
     4. 09954-04010
     5. 09955-04061
     6. 09957-04010
     7. 09958-04011
   • SST: 09950-60010 
     1. 09951-00370

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   *a	Bearing Inner Race (Outside)
   *b	Turn
   *c	Hold

1. Remove the 3 bolts and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.

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1. Place the bearing inner race (outside) on the front axle hub bearing.

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2. Using SST and a press, remove the front axle hub bearing from the steering knuckle.
   • SST: 09223-15020 
   • SST: 09387-02010 
   • SST: 09950-70010 
     1. 09951-07100
   • SST: 09950-60010 
     1. 09951-00640