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Front Wheel Hub, Replacing






Replacing the front wheel hub

Special tools:
951 2050 BEVEL PROTRACTOR 951 2050 Bevel Protractor

Removing the front wheel hub




- Remove the wheel spindle. See Wheel spindle, replacement Removal and Replacement
- Place the wheel spindle in a soft jawed vice.

Remove
- the four screws holding the hub to the wheel spindle
- the hub.

Installing the front wheel hub





Note! Ensure that the hub and the wheel spindle mating surfaces are clean.

- Install the hub. Usenew screws
- Tighten crosswise. Tighten to 20 Nm. Then tighten to 65 Nm. Finally angle-tighten 60°. Use bevel protractor 951 2050 BEVEL PROTRACTOR 951 2050 Bevel Protractor
- Install the wheel spindle. See Wheel spindle, replacement Removal and Replacement.