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Front Half Shaft






INSTALLATION

Special Tools:










1. Using axle seal protector (1), install half shafts in the axle. Verify half shaft has engaged.





2. Install half shafts (1) through the hub/bearing (2).
3. Install shock clevis on lower control arm and tighten nut to specifications.





4. Install upper control arm on knuckle and tighten ball joint nut to specifications.





5. Install tie rod end (1) on knuckle and tighten to specifications.
6. Install stabilizer link (7, 5) on lower control arm and tighten to specifications.
7. Install caliper on caliper adapter and tighten to specifications. Disc Brake Caliper - Installation.





8. Install wheel speed sensor (1) on the hub/bearing (3).
9. Install half shaft hub/bearing nut and tighten to 310 Nm (229 ft. lbs.).
10. Install the wheel and tire assemblies.
11. Pump brake pedal until caliper pistons and brake pads are seated and a firm brake pedal is obtained.