Front Axle: Assembly

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Assemble the front hub unit bearing. Refer to ASSEMBLY , Front Hub Unit Bearing.
Place the disc cover between front housing and front hub unit, and tighten the four bolts.
Tightening torque:

65 N.m (6.6 kgf-m, 47.9 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Locating Front Housing Bolts
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CAUTION:
- Do not get closer the tool which charged magnetism to magnetic encoder.
- Be careful not to damage the magnetic encoder.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Magnetic Encoder And Front Hub Unit Bearing
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