Axle Nut

Preload Adjustment (4WD Models)

1. Tighten wheel bearing lock nut with Tool.
78 - 98 Nm (58 - 72 lb. ft.)
2. Turn wheel hub several times in both directions.
3. Loosen wheel bearing lock nut so that torque becomes 0 Nm (0 lb. ft.)
4. Retighten wheel bearing lock nut with Tool.
0.5 - 1.5 Nm (4.3 - 13.0 lb. in.)