Front Axle Hub: Installation

HINT:

Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

CAUTION: When the brake caliper is removed from the brake disc, do not start the hybrid system. If the hybrid system is started, the brake fluid pressure may increase.

Fig 1: Locating Front Axle Hub Bolts

TURN POWER SWITCH OFF
1. Turn the power switch OFF, and check that the "READY" indicator turns off.
INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
1. Install the front axle hub and front disc brake dust cover with the 4 bolts.
  Torque: 69 N*m (700 kgf*cm, 51 ft.*lbf)
  
  Fig 2: Locating Front Axle Hub Bolts
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INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
INSTALL FRONT DISC (See REASSEMBLY )
CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
1. Connect the brake caliper and caliper plates to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
  Torque: 78 N*m (795 kgf*cm, 58 ft.*lbf)
  NOTE:
  - Do not twist the front brake hose when installing the front disc brake caliper.
  - Make sure that there are no foreign objects or damage on the threads of the bolts.
  - Do not overtighten the bolts because the steering knuckle is made of aluminum and may be damaged.
    
    Fig 3: Locating Front Disc Brake Caliper Bolts
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CONNECT FRONT SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR LH
NOTE: Do not twist the sensor wire.

Fig 4: Locating Front Speed Sensor Connector LH
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INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See INSTALLATION )