WHEEL HUB, STEERING KNUCKLE
WHEEL HUB, STEERING KNUCKLE INSPECTION
Wheel Bearing Looseness Inspection
1. Install the magnetic vase and dial gauge as shown in the figure, and inspect the wheel bearing for axial
looseness.
If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the wheel hub component.
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Maximum wheel bearing play
0.05 mm {0.002 in}
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WHEEL HUB, STEERING KNUCKLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly
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cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following
procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor harness connector (axle side) and fix it to an
appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. After installation, inspect the front wheel alignment.
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RX-8 Suspension
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