Preliminary Procedures

1. Support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the front brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .

1

Wheel Drive Shaft Retaining Nut

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
110 N·m (81 lb ft)

2

Wheel Speed Sensor Connector

Tip
If equipped, during removal, note the orientation of the wheel speed sensor pigtail.

3

Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Bolt (Qty: 3)

Notice: This is a self-retaining fastener joint that does not require thread locking compounds. Do not attempt to clean the threads with a standard tap. If a standard tap is used, damage to the joint threads will occur.

Tighten
115 N·m (85 lb ft)

4

Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly

Tip
In order to disengage the wheel driveshaft from the wheel bearing/hub assembly, use one of the following tools: J 28733-B Wheel Hub Remover, 7208A Hub remover - OTC, CJ129 Universal Hub Puller - Snap-On, 7394 Universal Hub Puller - OTC.

5

Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Spacer

Tip
Note the orientation of the bearing/hub spacer during removal to aid in installation.