
REMOVAL OF FRONT AXLE HUB
1. REMOVE DISC BRAKE CALIPER
NOTICE: When removing the axle hub (w/ Anti-lock Brake System), be careful not to apply excessive force to the hub, and do not let the hub fall.
(a) Remove the speed sensor from the steering knuckle.
(b) Remove the brake hose bracket from the steering knuckle.
(c) Remove the brake caliper from the steering knuckle and suspend it with wire.
2. REMOVE ROTOR DISC
Place matchmarks on the rotor disc and axle hub.
3. CHECK BEARING PLAY IN AXIAL DIRECTION
Limit: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
4. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END FROM STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Remove the cotter pin and nut from the steering knuckle.
(b) Using SST, disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
SST 09628-10011