Removal Procedure
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove the brake rotor. Refer to
Brake Rotor Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
- Remove the two wheel hub and bearing mounting
bolts that secure the splash shield to the steering knuckle.
- Remove the splash shield.
Installation Procedure
- Install the splash shield.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the two wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts that secure the splash
shield to the steering knuckle.
Tighten
Tighten the wheel hub and bearing mounting bolts to 90 N·m (66 lb ft).
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to
Brake Rotor Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.