Front Axle Hub Bolt: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus LS 600hL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
- DISCONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT DISC (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT LH
- Using SST, remove the front axle hub bolt
SST 09650-17011
NOTE: Do not damage the threads of the hub bolts.
- Using SST, remove the front axle hub bolt
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB BOLT LH NOTE:
- Do not damage the threads of the hub bolts.
- Install nuts to prevent damage to the hub bolts.
- Install a washer and nut to a new hub bolt as shown in the illustration.
- Using a screwdriver or an equivalent to hold the hub, turn the nut to pull the hub bolt until the bottom surface of the hub bolt head touches the axle hub.
- INSTALL FRONT DISC (See INSTALLATION )
- CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 140 N*m (1428 kgf*cm, 103 ft.*lbf)