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WHEEL BEARING BREAKAWAY TORQUE CHECK
1. Install the special tool to the front hub assembly and tighten the nut to the specified torque 196 - 255 Nm (145 - 188 ft. lbs.).
2. Use the special tool to measure the hub rotation breakaway torque.
3. The hub rotation breakaway torque should be within 1.0 Nm (9 inch lbs.) or less, and there should be no engagement or feeling of roughness.





WHEEL BEARING END PLAY CHECK
1. Install the special tool to the front hub assembly and tighten the nut to the specified torque 196 - 255 Nm (145 - 188 ft. lbs.).
2. Measure the play in the hub axial direction.
3. If the limit value of 0.05 mm (0.002 inch) in the wheel bearing end play cannot be obtained, replace the front hub assembly.