Hub And Bearing: Installation: AWD
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Chrysler 300 and 2019 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Left side shown in illustration, right side similar.
- Slide hub and bearing onto axle halfshaft. Position hub and bearing onto knuckle, lining up mounting bolt holes.
- Install the four hub and bearing to knuckle bolts (2), and tighten bolts to the proper specification. Refer to FRONT, TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install brake rotor, then disc brake caliper and adapter assembly. Refer to ROTOR, BRAKE, INSTALLATION
.NOTE:
Always install a NEW hub nut. The original hub nut is one-time use only and should be discarded when removed.
- Install hub nut (1) on end of axle halfshaft (2). While a helper applies brakes to keep hub from turning, tighten hub nut to the proper specification. Refer to FRONT, TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install tire and wheel assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
- Pump brake pedal several times to ensure vehicle has a firm brake pedal before moving vehicle.
- Check and adjust brake fluid level in reservoir as necessary.
- Road test vehicle and make several stops to wear off any foreign material on brakes and to seat brake pads.