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Front Wheel Bearing And Wheel Hub RUNOUT Check

NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
NOTE: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
    WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the road wheel.
  3. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.
    CAUTION: LH side: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake pad wear warning sensor lead.
    NOTE: Models with standard brakes shown, models with high performance brakes similar.
  4. Release the brake caliper and tie aside.
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  5. Remove the front brake disc.
    • Remove the Allen screw.
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  6. Thoroughly clean the hub mounting face.
  7. Using special tool (100-053) mount a Dial Test Indicator (DTI) to and secure to the backplate using the upper backplate fixing.
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  8. CAUTION: Make sure the DTI is positioned clear of the wheel studs.
  9. Position the DTI probe on the outer edge of the hub face.
  10. Zero the DTI and rotate the hub one complete revolution to measure hub runout.
  11. NOTE: If the hub runout exceeds the limit replace the hub.
  12. Refer to: Front Wheel Bearing And Wheel Hub
  13. Remove the DTI.
  14. Install the brake disc.
    • Tighten the Torx screw to 35 Nm (26 lb.ft).
  15. Install the brake caliper and tighten the bolts. TORQUE: 275 Nm
  16. Install the road wheel and tighten nuts to 140Nm (103 lb-ft).
  17. Repeat the above procedure on the opposite side.
  18. Depress the brake pedal several times to set brake pads.
  19. Lower the vehicle.