Front Wheel Hub Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation

Insert new hub bolt (1) in hub hole. Rotate hub bolt slowly to assure that serrations are aligned with those made by original bolt.

Fig 1: Installing Hub Bolt
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Apply grease to end face of inner ring (2) before front wheel nub (1) installation.
CAUTION: Do not apply the grease to the encoder section to avoid the encoder malfunction.

"A": Grease 99000-25010 (SUZUKI Super Grease A)

Fig 2: Applying Grease To End Face Of Inner Ring
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Install wheel hub (1) and dust cover (2) to steering knuckle.
Tighten wheel hub housing bolts (3) to specified torque
Tightening torque

Wheel hub housing bolt (a): 50 N.m (5.0 kg-m, 36.5 lbf-ft)

Fig 3: Tightening Wheel Hub Housing Bolts
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Install brake disk and brake caliper.
Tighten caliper carrier bolt to specified torque.
Tightening torque

Caliper carrier bolt: 85 N.m (8.5 kg-m, 61.5 lbf-ft)
Install front wheel spindle (if equipped).
Depress foot brake pedal and hold it there. Tighten new drive shaft nut (1) to specified torque.
Tightening torque

Drive shaft nut (a): 220 N.m (22.0 kg-m, 159.5 lbf-ft)

CAUTION: Never reuse drive shaft nut (1).
Caulk drive shaft nut (1) as shown.

Fig 4: Caulking Drive Shaft Nut
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Tightening wheel nuts to specified torque.
Tightening torque

Wheel nut: 100 N.m (10.0 kg-m, 72.5 lbf-ft)