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Front Axle Hub: Installation

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  1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the front axle assembly onto the shock absorber.
    2. Install the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

      Torque: 164 N*m (1,672 kgf*cm, 121 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 1: Identifying Front Axle Nuts & Bolts
      G04832010Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Keep the nut from rotating while turning the bolt.

    3. Push the front axle out of the vehicle to align the spline of the drive shaft with the front axle and insert the front axle.
      NOTE:
      • Do not push the front axle further out of the vehicle than is necessary.
      • Do not damage the outboard joint boot.
      • Check for any foreign matter on the speed sensor rotor and insertion part.
      • Do not damage the speed sensor rotor.
  2. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  3. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  4. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  5. INSTALL FRONT DISC (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the disc brake caliper onto the steering knuckle.

      Torque: 107 N*m (1,089 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Locating Disc Brake Caliper Bolts
      G04832009Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR (w/ ABS) (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING (See  ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION   ) 
  10. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  11. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See  ADJUSTMENT 
  12. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

  13. CHECK ABS SENSOR SIGNAL (w/ ABS) (See  TEST MODE PROCEDURE  )