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FRONT AXLE — Wheel Hub-and Knuckle

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Assembly and Ad

4. Press outside grease seal and bearing.

0 - 0.5 mm (0 - 0.020 In)

5. Install spacer.

Select suitable spacer as follows: a. When grease seal, bearing, or spacer is repiaced, select a spacer having same mark as old one. The old spacer can be used if it is still service-able.

SF A721

b. When knuckle is repiaced, use a spacer deter-mined by the following equation:

L = L, - Lj

L: Spacer thickness, mm (in)

Lj : Distance between outer races of bearing, mm (in)

L_: : 1.19 mm (0.0469 in)

Por relationship between spacer's mark and its thickness, refer to S.D.S.

ustment (Cont'd):

6. Put drive shaft into knuckle, and fit drive shaft serration to wheel hub.

1)    Clamp drive shaft in vise and install knuckle with bearings, spacer and wheel bearing lock nut.

2)    Tighten wheel bearing lock nut.

CAUTION:

•    Do not tap drive shaft.

•    Install wheel nuts so as not to damage wheel bolts during above operation.

7. Spin wheel hub several turns in both directions.

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