Front Wheel Disc, Nut and Bearing Check

Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks.
A disc in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
Check wheel nuts for tightness and, as necessary, retighten them to specification.
Tightening torque

Wheel nut a: 85 N.m (8.5 kg-m, 61.5 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Checking Wheel Nuts For Tightness
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Check wheel bearing for wear. When measuring thrust play, apply a dial gauge to wheel hub.
Thrust play limit

0.1 mm (0.004 in.)

Fig 2: Measuring Thrust Play
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By rotating wheel actually, check wheel bearing for noise and smooth rotation.
If defective, replace bearing.

Fig 3: Checking Wheel Bearing For Noise And Smooth Rotation
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