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On-Vehicle Inspection: Notes

  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
  2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  3. REMOVE FRONT DISC (See  DISASSEMBLY  ) 
  4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS 
    1. Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.

      Maximum: 

      0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) 

      NOTE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.

      If looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.

      Fig 1: Checking Front Axle Hub Bearing Looseness
      G05296316Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT 
    1. Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.

      Maximum: 

      0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) 

      NOTE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.

      If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.

    Fig 2: Checking Front Axle Hub Runout
    G05296317Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC (See  REASSEMBLY  ) 
  7. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL