Installation (from 07/2011)

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: STEERING KNUCKLE (for Hatchback): INSTALLATION

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING

(a) Using SST and a press, insert a new axle hub bearing, with its magnetic rotor side facing the inside of the vehicle, until it reaches the end of the steering knuckle.





Text in Illustration





SST : 09950-60020

09951-00710

SST : 09950-70010

09951-07100

NOTICE:
* Do not remove the inner race because the hub bearing is built into the oil seal.
* Do not use bearings that have been removed.
* Do not wipe off any grease that has been applied to new bearings.
* Do not bring magnets close to the magnetic rotor surface of the bearing.
* Keep the magnetic rotor surface of the bearing free of foreign matter.

2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER

(a) Provisionally install a new disc brake dust cover, as shown in the illustration.





Standard distance A:

19.8 mm (0.78 in.)

(b) Using SST and a hammer, install the disc brake dust cover.





SST : 09223-56010

NOTICE:
* Uniformly press in the disc brake dust cover while sliding SST slightly.
* Press in the disc brake dust cover until it is securely seated to the pressing-in base.

(c) Using a chisel, fix the 3 points on the circumference.





NOTICE:
Securely fold each end into the engagement grooves.

3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation (from 07/2011)

4. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB HOLE SNAP RING Installation (from 07/2011)

5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY

Installation (from 07/2011)