Front Axle Hub
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
NOTICE:
When the brake pedal is first depressed after replacing the brake pads or pushing back the disc brake piston, DTC C1214 may be output. As there is no malfunction, clear the DTC.
HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD (for Separate Type) Removal
2. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX Removal
3. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD Removal
4. DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL Removal
5. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
6. SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY Replacement
7. REMOVE FRONT DISC Removal
8. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS
(a) Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.
Maximum looseness:
0.05 mm (0.00196 in.)
NOTICE:
* Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
* Keep the magnet of the dial indicator away from the front speed sensor.
HINT
If the looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub bearing.
9. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT
(a) Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
Maximum runout:
0.05 mm (0.00196 in.)
NOTICE:
* Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
* Keep the magnet of the dial indicator away from the front speed sensor.
HINT
If the runout exceeds the maximum, replace the front axle hub.
10. INSTALL FRONT DISC Installation
11. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY Replacement
12. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque : 103 Nm (1050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
13. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
(a) Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
(b) Connect the reservoir level switch connector.
(c) Clear the DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
14. INSTALL REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD Installation
15. INSTALL REAR DECK FLOOR BOX Installation
16. INSTALL REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD (for Separate Type) Installation