Disassembly and Assembly
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE GREASE CAP
Using a screwdriver and hammer, remove the grease cap from the steering knuckle.
2. REMOVE LOCK NUT
a. Mount the axle hub in a soft jaw vise.
HINT: Close the vise until it holds hub bolts. Do not tighten further.
b. Using a chisel and hammer, loosen the staked part of the lock nut.
c. Using a socket wrench (32 mm), remove the lock nut.
3. REMOVE ABS SPEED SENSOR ROTOR AND AXLE HUB
a. Remove the 4 bolts and shift the brake dust cover toward the outside.
b. Using SST, remove the ABS speed sensor rotor and axle hub from the steering knuckle.
SST 09950-40011 (09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09953-04020, 09954-04010, 0995-04051, 09957-04010, 0995-04011)
NOTICE: Take care not to scratch the serrations of the sensor rotor.
c. Remove the brake dust cover.
4. REMOVE INNER RACE (OUTSIDE)
Using SST, remove the inner race from the axle hub.
SST 09950-00020, 09950-40011 (09951-04020, 09953-04030, 09957-04010), 09950-50012 (09952-05010, 09954-05030, 09955-05040)
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the axle hub.
5. REMOVE OIL SEAL
Using SST, remove the oil seal from the steering knuckle.
SST 09308-00010
6. REMOVE BEARING
a. Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring from the steering knuckle.
b. Using SST and a press, remove the bearing from the steering knuckle.
SST 09950-60010 (09951-00560), 09950-70010 (09951-07150)
REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL BEARING
a. Using SST and a press, install a new bearing to the steering knuckle.
SST 09502-24010, 09950-60020 (09951-00710), 09950-70010 (09951-07150)
NOTICE: If the inner race and balls come loose from the bearing outer race, make sure that they are installed on the same side as before.
b. Using snap ring pliers, install a new snap ring to the steering knuckle.
2. INSTALL OIL SEAL
a. Using SST and a hammer, install a new oil seal until it is flush with the end surface of the steering knuckle.
SST 09608-32010
b. Coat MP grease to the oil seal lip.
3. INSTALL AXLE HUB
a. Install the brake dust cover to the steering knuckle with the 4 bolts
Torque: 8.3 Nm (85 kgf-cm, 74 inch lbs.)
b. Using SST and a press, install the axle hub to the steering knuckle.
SST 09316-60011 (09316-00011, 09316-00071), 09608-32010
4. INSTALL ABS SPEED SENSOR ROTOR
Install the speed sensor rotor to the steering knuckle with its concave surface facing to the inner side.
NOTICE: Do not scratch the serrations of the sensor rotor.
5. INSTALL LOCK NUT
a. Using a socket wrench (32 mm), install a new lock nut.
Torque: 147 Nm (1,500 kgf-cm, 108 ft. lbs.)
b. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the lock nut.
6. INSTALL GREASE CAP
Using a screwdriver and hammer, install the grease cap to the steering knuckle.