Wheel Hub: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Hoist vehicle and remove wheel.
2. Remove caliper bolts and suspend caliper.
3. Remove brake disc.





NOTE: If brake disc can not be removed by hand, use 8 mm bolts as shown.





4. Remove hub cap.





5. Remove front wheel bearing lock plate by loosening 4 screws.





6. Remove front wheel bearing lock nut by using special tool.

Special Tool (A): 09951-16050 or equivalent.

7. Remove front wheel bearing washer.





8. Remove wheel hub complete with wheel bearing oil seal.





9. Remove sensor rotor from wheel hub as shown.

CAUTION: Pull out sensor rotor from wheel hub gradually and evenly. Attempt to pull it out partially may cause it to be deformed.





10. Remove wheel bearing oil seal.





11. Remove bearing circlip.





12. Using hydraulic press and drift, remove bearing race.
13. Remove hub bolts from hub.

INSTALLATION
1. Install in reverse order of removal.





2. Install sensor rotor as shown.

NOTE:
^ Pipe used here should have inner diameter of 90 mm (3.55 inch) - 96 mm (3.77 inch) and its outside should not contact teeth of sensor rotor.
^ Use care not to insert wheel hub diagonally.

3. Install wheel hub, brake disc, brake caliper, locking hub and wheel.