Installation

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: INSTALLATION

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for 2WD)

(a) Apply MP grease to a new O-ring.

(b) Install the O-ring to the axle hub.

NOTICE:
Do not damage the O-ring.

(c) Install the dust cover and axle hub to the steering knuckle with the 4 bolts.





Torque : 99 Nm (1010 kgf-cm, 73 ft-lbf)

2. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for 4WD)

(a) Apply MP grease to a new O-ring.

(b) Install the O-ring to the axle hub.

NOTICE:
Do not damage the O-ring.

(c) Connect the front drive shaft to the front axle hub.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the front drive shaft boot.

(d) Install the dust cover and axle hub to the steering knuckle with the 4 bolts.





Torque : 99 Nm (1010 kgf-cm, 73 ft-lbf)

3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT LH (for 4WD)

(a) Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and axle hub nut using a non-residue solvent.

NOTICE:
* Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.
* Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.
(b) Using a 39 mm socket wrench, install the hub nut.

Torque : 338 Nm (3446 kgf-cm, 249 ft-lbf)

(c) Install the front wheel adjusting lock cap and a new cotter pin.





4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB

(a) Inspect the front axle hub Front Axle Hub.

5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB GREASE CAP LH (for 4WD)

(a) Install the axle hub grease cap.

NOTICE:
Make sure to securely fit the bearing to the axle hub.

6. INSTALL FRONT DISC LH Installation

7. CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Connect the front disc brake caliper and install 2 new bolts.





Torque : 99 Nm (1010 kgf-cm, 73 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
* Do not twist the flexible hose.
* Make sure that the bolts are free from damage and foreign matter.
* Do not overtighten the bolts.
(b) Connect the brake tube bracket to the steering knuckle with the bolt.





Torque : 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

8. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

* for Aluminum Wheel

Torque : 131 Nm (1336 kgf-cm, 97 ft-lbf)

* for steel Wheel

Torque : 209 Nm (2131 kgf-cm, 154 ft-lbf)

9. CHECK SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

(a) Check the speed sensor signal Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.