Linhai ARCHON 400 Service Manual page 133

CHAPTER 5 FINAL DRIVE
4. Remove rear spindle nut, and washer.
5. Remove the upper and lower control arm bolts.
6. Slide the rear hub and knuckle from the rear drive
shaft.
7. Inspect the rear hub and knuckle assembly by
hand for smoothness and side to side movement,
replace as needed.
5.12 REAR HUB AND KNUCKLE INSTALLATION
1. Start the rear hub and knuckle assembly onto the
drive shaft.
2. Align the bottom of knuckle and lower control arm.
Secure with the lower control arm bolt.
3. With the driveshaft placed in the knuckle, align
the knuckle with the top control arm. Secure with
the upper control arm bolt.
4. Torque the top and bottom A-arm bolts as shown
in the picture.
5. Install the washer and the new spindle nut.
6. Lower the vehicle. Torque the spindle nut to 103
ft.lbs. (140 Nm).
7. Knock on the edge of the spindle nut, so that it
can be clamped into the limit slot.
8. Install the wheel and wheel nuts. Torque wheel
nuts to 55 ft.lbs. (75 Nm).
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