Front Axle Hub

AXLE: FRONT AXLE HUB:

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING
(a) Remove the front wheel.
(b) Separate the front disc brake caliper assembly (Removal).
(c) Remove the front disc.





(d) Inspect the bearing backlash.
(1) Using a dial indicator, check the backlash near the center of the axle hub.
Maximum:
0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub bearing.





(e) Inspect the axle hub deviation.
(1) Using a dial indicator, check the deviation at the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
Maximum:
0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub sub-assembly.
(f) Install the front disc.
(g) Install the front disc brake caliper assembly (Installation).
(h) Install the front wheel.
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)