Front Axle Hub: Installation

1. 4WD:

   Insert the drive shaft into the axle hub and temporarily tighten the nut.

   NOTE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal and drive shaft boot.
2. Connect the steering knuckle to the upper suspension arm.
3. Install the nut and a new cotter pin.

   If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.

   Torque: 105 N.m (1,100 kgf.cm, 77 ft.lbf) 

Connect the lower ball joint to the steering knuckle with 4 bolts.

Torque: 80 N.m (820 kgf.cm, 59 ft.lbf) 

1. Install the disc, brake caliper and 2 bolts.

   Torque: 123 N.m (1,250 kgf.cm, 90 ft.lbf) 

2. Install the brake line clamp to the steering knuckle with bolt.

   Torque: 28 N.m (285 kgf.cm, 21 ft.lbf) 

Connect the ABS speed sensor and wire harness clamp to the steering knuckle with 2 bolts.

Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 ft.lbf) 

1. While applying the brakes, tighten the nut.

   Torque: 235 N.m (2,400 kgf.cm, 173 ft.lbf) 

2. Install the lock cap and a new cotter pin.

If the holes for the cotter pin are not aligned, tighten the nut further up to 60°.

Torque: 110 N.m (1,150 kgf.cm, 83 ft.lbf)