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Removal

Front Hub Unit Bearing

REMOVAL

1) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.
2) Remove the nut - axle.

CAUTION:
Do not loosen the nut - axle while the front axle is loaded. Doing so may damage the hub unit COMPL.

(1) Lift the crimped section of the nut - axle.
(2) Remove the nut - axle using a socket wrench while depressing the brake pedal.





3) Remove the caliper body assembly from the housing assembly - front axle.
(1) Remove the mounting bolts, and then remove the caliper body assembly.
(2) Prepare wiring harnesses etc. to be discarded, and suspend the caliper body assembly from the strut assembly.





4) Remove the disc rotor.

NOTE:
When the disc rotor is difficult to be removed from the hub unit COMPL - front axle, screw in 8 mm (0.31 in) bolt to the threaded part of the disc rotor (A), and remove the disc rotor.





5) Remove the bolts, and remove the front ABS wheel speed sensor.





6) Remove the bolts from the housing assembly - front axle, and then remove the hub unit COMPL - front axle.

CAUTION:
^ Do not get closer the tool which charged magnetism to magnetic encoder.
^ Be careful not to damage the magnetic encoder.









NOTE:
If it is hard to remove, use the ST.

Preparation tool:
ST1: AXLE SHAFT PULLER (926470000)
ST2: AXLE SHAFT PULLER PLATE (28099PA110)