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Knuckle and Hub Installation

  1. Install the hub bolts.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the hub bolts to 95 N.m (70 lb-ft).

  2. Install the splash shield and front strut bolts.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the splash shield bolts to 10 N.m (7 lb-ft).

  3. Install the detent screw and disc.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the detent screw to 5 N.m (3.5 lb-ft).

  4. Install the brake caliper. Refer to CALIPER INSTALLATION .
    Fig 1: Identifying Hub & Bolts
    G04719261Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Install the control arm ball joint bolt.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the control arm ball joint bolt to 110 N.m (81 lb-ft).

    Fig 2: Identifying Control Arm Ball Joint & Bolt
    G04719245Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Install the outer tie rod bolt.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the outer tie rod bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb-ft).

    Fig 3: Identifying Outer Tie Rod & Bolt
    G04719263Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  7. Install the washer and the caulking nut onto the axle shaft.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the caulking nut onto the axle shaft to 320 N.m (236 lb-ft).

  8. Bleed the air out of the brake system. Refer to MANUAL BLEEDING THE BRAKES .
    Fig 4: Identifying Washer And Caulking Nut
    G04719264Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.