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Disassembly and Assembly

FRONT WHEEL HUB AND KNUCKLE

Disassembly and Assembly
DISASSEMBLY

CAUTION: Do not disassemble if wheel bearing has no trouble.

1. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver or similar tool to remove Grease seal from wheel hub.





2. Using a puller (suitable tool), drift (suitable tool), and bearing replacer (suitable tool), press wheel hub out to remove from ABS sensor rotor.
3. Using a snap ring plier or similar tool to remove snap ring from wheel hub.





4. Using a drift (special service tool), press to remove wheel bearing from wheel hub.

ASSEMBLY





1. Using a drift (suitable tool) as shown in the figure, press wheel bearing into wheel hub.

CAUTION:
^ Discard old wheel bearing; replace with new one.
^ Do not press inner race of wheel bearing assembly.
^ Do not apply oil or grease to mating surfaces of wheel bearing outer race and wheel hub.

NOTE: Final press load guideline 29,420 N (3,000 kg, 6,614 lbs.)





2. Using a drift (special service tool), press ABS sensor rotor into wheel hub.
Tool number: ST15310000 (J 25640-B)

CAUTION: Discard old ABS sensor rotor; replace with new one.

3. Using a snap ring plier or similar tool, install snap ring into wheel hub.





4. As shown in the figure, securely press-fit grease seal until hub end surface "N" and grease seal flange surface "M" are completely fitted.
Pressure: 9,806 N (1,000 kg, 2,204 lbs.) or less.

CAUTION: Discard old grease seal; replace with new one.