Disassembly and Assembly

DISASSEMBLY





1. Remove lock nut and ABS speed sensor rotor.
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the grease cap.
b. Clamp the axle hub in a soft. jaw vise.

HINT: Close vise until it holds hub bolts. Do not tighten further.

c. Using a chisel and hammer, loosen the staked part of the lock nut.
d. Remove the lock nut.
e. Remove the ABS speed sensor rotor.

NOTICE: Take care not to scratch the serration of the speed sensor rotor.

2. Remove axle hub from steering knuckle.
a. Remove the 4 bolts and shift. the brake dust cover towards the hub side (outside).





b. Using Special Service Tool (SST) 09950 - 40010 or equivalent, remove the axle hub from the steering knuckle.





3. Remove inner race (outside) from axle hub.
using SST 09950 - 00020, or equivalent, and a press, remove the inner race from the axle hub.





4. Remove oil seal.
Using SST 09308 - 00010, or equivalent, remove the oil seal from the steering knuckle.





5. Remove bearing from steering knuckle.
a. Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring.
b. Place the inner race above the bearings on the inner side.
c. Using SST 09950 - 60010 (09950 - 00560), or equivalent, and a press, remove the bearing from the steering knuckle.

ASSEMBLY





1. Install new bearing.
a. Using SST 09950 - 60020 (09951 - 00720, 09951 - 00810), or equivalents, install a new bearing to steering knuckle.

NOTICE: If the inner race and balls come loose from the bearing outer race, be sure to install them on the same side as before.

b. Using snap ring pliers, install the snap ring.
2. Install new oil seal.
a. Place the inner race (outside).





b. Using SST 09608 - 32010, 09950 - 60020 (09951 - 00810), or equivalents, install a new oil seal until it is flush with end surface of steering knuckle.
c. Coat MP grease to the oil seal lip.
3. Install axle hub to steering knuckle.
a. Install the brake dust cover with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 8.4 Nm (74 inch lbs.)





b. Using SST 09608 - 32010, 09608 - 06041, or equivalents, and a press, install the axle hub.
4. Install ABS speed sensor rotor.

NOTICE: Do not scratch the serrations of the speed sensor rotor.

5. Install new lock nut.
a. Install and torque a new nut to the axle shaft.
Torque: 199 Nm (147 ft. lbs.)
b. Using a punch and hammer, stake the nut.
c. Using a screwdriver, install the grease cap.