Toyota T100 1996 Service Manual page 1486

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1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
SUSPENSION AND AXLE
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. w/ ABS:
DISCONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR FROM
STEERING KNUCKLE
3. REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER
(a) Remove the 2 brake caliper set bolts.
(b) Support the brake caliper securely.
4. CHECK AXLE HUB BEARING BACKLASH
(a) Remove the cap, cotter pin and lock cap.
(b) Using a dial indicator near the center of the axle hub and
check the backlash in the bearing shaft direction.
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If the backlash is not within the specification replace the bear-
ing.
5. REMOVE AXLE HUB WITH DISC
(a) Using a 30 mm socket, remove the nut.
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(b) Remove the axle hub with the disc together with the outer
bearing from the steering knuckle.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to drop the outer bearing.
6. REMOVE OIL SEAL AND INNER BEARING
(a) Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the ABS speed sensor rotor.
(b) Remove the inner bearing from the axle hub.
7. REMOVE DUST COVER
Remove the 3 bolts and dust cover.
8. DISCONNECT KNUCKLE ARM FROM STEERING
KNUCKLE
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the knuckle arm from the
steering knuckle.
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9. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Support the lower suspension arm with a jack.
(b) Remove the upper and lower cotter pins.
(c) Remove the upper and lower nuts.
(d) Using SST, disconnect the steering knuckle from the up-
per and lower ball joints.
SST
(e) Remove the steering knuckle.
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