Preliminary ProceduresRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer toTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.Remove the front wheel drive shaft nut. Refer toFront Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.Remove the front brake rotor. Refer toFront Brake Rotor Replacement.Remove the front wheel speed sensor. Refer toFront Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement. | |
1 | Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Bolt (Qty:-3) Caution:Refer toFastener Caution. ProcedureUse the proper cleaner on the front wheel bearing and hub assembly bolt threads.Apply new threadlocker on 2/3 of the length of all front wheel bearing and hub assemblybolts. Refer toAdhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.Note:Allow the new threadlocker to set for-10-minutes before using. Tighten100-Y (74-lb-ft) |
2 | Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Note:If removing the front wheel bearing and hub assembly to service other components,support the front wheel drive shaft with mechanic’s wire. |
Tire Rotation Wheels
Tires should be rotated every 12-000 km (7,500-mi). SeeMaintenance Schedule. Tires are rotated to achieve a uniform wear for all tires. The first rotation is themost important. Anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check for propertire inflation pressure, and check ...