Wheel Hub: Service and Repair

Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (RWD)

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair) .
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
4. Remove the ABS sensor mounting bolt from the wheel hub and bearing.
5. Remove the ABS sensor from the wheel hub and bearing.




6. Remove the wheel hub and bearing to the steering knuckle mounting bolts.




7. Remove the wheel hub and bearing from the steering knuckle.
8. Remove the splash shield from the steering knuckle.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the splash shield to the steering knuckle. Align the splash shield to the steering knuckle threaded holes.
2. Install the wheel hub and bearing to the steering knuckle. Align the threaded holes.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

3. Install the wheel hub and bearing to the steering knuckle mounting bolts.

Tighten the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts to 105 N.m (77 lb ft).





4. Install the ABS sensor to the wheel hub and bearing.
5. Install the ABS sensor mounting bolt to the wheel hub and bearing.

Tighten the ABS sensor to the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair) .
8. Lower the vehicle.