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Two Wheel Drive - 2WD

FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS ADJUSTMENT

1. While rotating wheel forward, torque spindle nut to 12 ft. lbs.
2. Back off nut until ``just loose'' then hand tighten nut and back it off again until either hole in spindle lines up with hole in nut. Do not back off nut more than 1/2 flat.
3. Install new cotter pin. With wheel bearing properly adjusted, there will be .001---.005 inch endplay.