Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement .

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Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Axle Shaft Nut

Tighten
110 N·m (81 lb ft)

2

Wheel Speed Sensor Connector

Tip
If equipped, note the orientation of the wheel speed sensor pigtail during removal to aid in installation.

3

Notice: This is a self-retaining fastener joint that does not require thread locking compounds. Do not attempt to clean the threads with a standard tap. If a standard tap is used, damage to the joint threads will occur.

Wheel Bearing Bearing/Hub Assembly Mounting Bolt (Qty: 3)

Tighten
115 N·m (85 lb ft)

4

Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Bearing

Tip
Disengage the wheel drive shaft from the wheel bearing hub assembly using one of the following tools:

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Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Spacer

Tip
Note the orientation of the wheel bearing/hub spacer during removal to aid in installation.