Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the VehicleLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and InstallationTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Remove the brake disc. Refer to Front Brake Rotor ReplacementFront Brake Rotor Replacement.
- Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (1).
- Remove the hub assembly to steering knuckle retaining bolts (2).
- Remove the hub assembly (1) from the steering knuckle (3).
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.
Important: Before a hub assembly is replaced, the end-float measurement must be checked. Refer to Front Wheel Hub Assembly InspectionFront Wheel Hub Assembly Inspection
Important: Bolts with micro-encapsulated thread sealant must be discarded after removal.
Discard the bolts.
Installation Procedure
- Install the hub assembly (1) to the steering knuckle (3).
- Install the NEW hub assembly to steering knuckle retaining bolts (2).
- Connect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (1).
- Install the brake disc. Refer to Front Brake Rotor ReplacementFront Brake Rotor Replacement.
- Install the front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and InstallationTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Remove the safety stands.
- Lower the vehicle to the ground.
Important: Wheel studs are the only serviceable item of the front wheel hub assembly.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Important: After a hub assembly is replaced, the end-float measurement must be checked. Refer to Front Wheel Hub Assembly InspectionFront Wheel Hub Assembly Inspection
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 107 N·m (79 lb ft).
