Disassembly and Assembly

DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE LOWER BALL JOINT
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the dust deflector.
b. Remove the cotter pin and nut.





c. Using SST, remove the lower ball joint.
SST 09628-62011
2. REMOVE AXLE HUB





a. Using SST, remove the axle hub.
SST 09520-00031





b. Using SST and a press, remove the inner race (outside) from the axle hub.
SST 09555-55010, 09950-60010 (09951-00400), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
3. REMOVE DUST COVER
Using a torx wrench (T30), remove the 4 bolts and dust cover.
4. REMOVE BEARING FROM STEERING KNUCKLE
a. Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring.
b. Place the inner race on the outside of the bearing.





c. Using SST and a press, remove the bearing.
SST 09310-35010, 09527-17011

REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL BEARING





a. Using Special Service Tool (SST) and a press, install a new bearing to the steering knuckle.
SST 09608-32010
b. Using snap ring pliers, install a new snap ring.
2. INSTALL DUST COVER
Place the dust cover and using a torx wrench (T30), torque the 4 bolts.

Torque: 8.3 Nm (85 kgf-cm, 74 inch lbs.)

3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB





Using SST and a press, install the axle hub.
SST 09310-35010, 09608-32010
4. INSTALL LOWER BALL JOINT
a. Install the lower ball joint and tighten the nut.

Torque: 123 Nm (1,250 kgf-cm, 90 ft. lbs.)

b. Install a new cotter pin.
5. INSTALL DUST DEFLECTOR





Using SST and a hammer, install a new dust deflector.
SST 09316-600111 (09316-00011, 09316-00041) 09608-32010

HINT: Align the holes for the ABS speed sensor in the dust deflector with steering knuckle.