Steering Knuckle: Removal

HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT (for 2AZ-FE)  (See REMOVAL )
3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT (for 2ZR-FE)  (See REMOVAL )
4. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR  (See REMOVAL )
5. SEPARATE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY  (See REPLACEMENT  )
6. REMOVE FRONT DISC  (See REMOVAL )
7. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)  (See REMOVAL )
8. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)  (See REMOVAL )
9. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM  (See REMOVAL )
10. REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL  )
11. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT  (See REMOVAL )
12. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB HOLE SNAP RING  (See REMOVAL  )
13. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL  )
14. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE DUST COVER  (See REMOVAL  )
15. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE 
    1. Place the front axle hub bearing inner race (outside) on the front axle hub bearing.
    2. Using SST and a press, remove the front axle hub bearing from the steering knuckle.

       SST 09527-17011, 09950-60010 (09951-00640), 09950-70010 (09951-07100) 

       Fig 1: Positioning Axle Hub Bearing On SST

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