Chrysler 300M Service Manual page 100

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(5) Hold outer C/V joint assembly with one hand.
Grasp steering knuckle with other hand and rotate it
out and to the rear of the vehicle. Install outer C/V
joint into the hub and bearing assembly (Fig. 14).
Fig. 14 Outer C/V Joint Installation Into Hub and
1 - STRUT ASSEMBLY
2 - OUTER C/V JOINT
3 - HUB/BEARING ASSEMBLY
4 - FLINGER DISK
5 - STEERING KNUCKLE
(6) Install the top of the steering knuckle into the
strut assembly. Align the steering knuckle to strut
assembly mounting holes.
CAUTION: The strut assembly to steering knuckle
bolts are serrated where they go through strut
assembly and steering knuckle. When installing
bolts, turn nuts onto bolts. DO NOT TURN BOLTS
IN STEERING KNUCKLE. If bolts are turned, dam-
age to steering knuckle will result.
(7) Install the strut assembly to steering knuckle
attaching bolts. Install nuts on attaching bolts (Fig.
15). Tighten the strut assembly to steering knuckle
bolt nuts to 210 N·m (155 ft. lbs.). TURN NUTS ON
BOLTS. DO NOT TURN BOLTS.
CAUTION: The hub and bearing assembly to stub
shaft retaining nut is a prevailing torque nut and
can not be re-used. A NEW retaining nut MUST be
used when assembled.
Bearing
Fig. 15 Strut Assembly to Steering Knuckle
Attaching Bolts
1 - STRUT ASSEMBLY
2 - NUTS
3 - STRUT ASSEMBLY TO STEERING KNUCKLE ATTACHING
BOLTS
4 - STEERING KNUCKLE
(8) Install a NEW
Tighten, but do not torque the hub nut at this
time.
Fig. 16 Hub And Bearing To Stub Axle Retaining Nut
1 - HUB/BEARING ASSEMBLY
2 - NUT
(9) Install speed sensor cable routing bracket on
front strut assembly. Install and securely tighten
routing bracket screw.
(10) Install the braking disk on the hub and bear-
ing assembly (Fig. 17).
(11) Install front brake caliper over braking disc
and align with caliper mounting holes on steering
knuckle (Fig. 18). Install the caliper to steering
knuckle bolts. Tighten bolts to 22 N·m (192 in. lbs.).
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retaining nut (Fig. 16).