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Axle Nut





Install hub nut. Turn to the place where there is a chamfer in the tapped hole to the outer side, then attach the nut by using front hub nut wrench J-36827.

Preload Adjustment
1. Tighten the hub nut to 29 Nm (22 ft. lbs.), then fully loosen the nut.





2. Tighten the hub nut to the value given below, using a spring scale on the wheel pin.

New bearing and New oil seal
Bearing Preload: 20 N - 25 N (4.4 lbs. - 5.5 lbs.)
Used bearing and New oil seal
Bearing Preload: 12 N - 18 N (2.6 lbs. - 4.0 lbs.)


If the measured bearing preload is outside the specifications, adjust it by loosening or tightening the bearing nut.