Measuring Lateral Run-Out In Hub [KG]
Special tools: 999 5418 measurement tool set 999 5507 set of screws
Preparations [KG1]
- Get measurement tool set 999 5418.
- Remove brake caliper and brake pads as per KE2-KE4 (front) or KF2-KF5 (rear). Then continue as below. Service and Repair
NOTE: Mark brake disc up against hub so disc can return to its old position when installing.
[KG2]
- Clean hub flange carefully. Remove rust with steel blade and steel brush.
Installing measurement equipment [KG3]
- Install measurement equipment as per illustration. Illustration shows testing front.
- Front: Use M8 bolts, washers and nuts in bolt set 999 5507 when installing measurement tool bracket to front brake caliper mounting hole.
NOTE: Make sure that bracket is not lying against driveshaft gaiter, (front only).
- Rear: Use the bolts included in the measurement tool set when installing measurement tool bracket to the rear brake caliper mounting hole.
Measuring lateral run-out [KG4]
- Put the test gauge point against the hub flange as in the illustration.
- Rotate hub gently. Use a wheel wrench as an aid on the front hub.
NOTE: Illustration shows testing front.
- Note test gauge run-out. Hub lateral run-out must not exceed 0.020 mm (0.00079").
- Replace hub if maximum lateral run-out exceeds 0.020 mm (0.00079").
Front:
Replace hub.
Rear:
Replace hub.
Finishing [KG5]
- Install brake disc on hub, lining up marks. Tighten locating pin and bolt to 8 Nm (6 ft.lb).
- Go to KE7 (front) or KF8 (rear). Service and Repair