Repair Procedures: Replacement
- Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
- Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire.
- Remove the brake caliper mounting bolts, and then hold the brake caliper assembly (A) with wire.
Tightening torque:
80 ~ 100 Nm (8.0 ~ 10.0 kgf.m, 57.8 ~ 72.3 lb-ft)
- Loosen the brake disc mount screw then remove the brake disc (A).
Tightening torque:
4.9 ~ 5.8 Nm (0.5 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 3.6 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
- Disconnect the wheel speed sensor (A) from knuckle.
- Remove the tie rod end ball joint from the knuckle.
- Remove the split pin (A).
- Remove the castle nut (B).
- Disconnect the ball joint (D) from knuckle (C) using the special tool (09568-4A000).
Tightening torque:
85 ~ 110 Nm (8.5 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 61.4 ~ 79.5 lb-ft)
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CAUTION: Apply a few drops of oil to the special tool. (Boot contact part)
- Loosen the tension arm mount nut (A), and then remove the tension arm (B).
- Remove the split pin (C).
- Remove the castle nut (D).
- Disconnect the ball joint (B) from knuckle (A) using the special tool. (09568-4A000)
Tightening torque:
137.3 ~ 156.9 Nm (14.0 ~ 16.0 kgf.m, 101.2 ~ 115.7 lb-ft)
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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the boot and rotor teeth.
- Loosen the lateral mount nut.
- Remove the split pin (A).
- Remove the castle nut (B).
- Disconnect the ball joint (C) from knuckle (D) using the special tool. (09568-4A000)
Tightening torque:
90 ~ 110 Nm (9 ~ 11 kgf.m, 65 ~ 79.5 lb-ft)
- Remove the hub and knucke assembly (C).
- Remove the split pin (A).
- Remove the castle nut (B).
- Disconnect the ball joint from knuckle using the special tool (09568-4A000).
Tightening torque:
35 ~ 45 Nm (3.5 ~ 4.5 kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 32.5 lb-ft)
- Remove the hub assembly (B) from knuckle assembly.
Tightening torque:
80 ~ 100 Nm (8.0 ~ 10.0 kgf.m, 57.8 ~ 72.3 lb-ft)
- Loosen the dust cover mount bolts and then remove the dust cover (B) from knuckle (A).
Tightening torque:
7 ~ 11 Nm (0.7 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.0 ~ 7.9 lb-ft)
- Installation is the reverse order of removal.
- Check the alignment. (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT )