Knuckle Reolacement - Honda Civic Service Manual

Rear Suspension
Hub Bearing Unit Replacement
(cont'd)
9. Remove the hub bearing unit (A) from the spindle.
Install the hub bearing unit in the reverse order of
removal, and note these items:
. Tighten all mounting hardware to the specified
torque values,
. Before installing the brake disc, clean the mating
surface ot the hub and the inside of the brake
disc.
. Use a new spindle nut on reassembly.
. After tightening, use a drift to stake the spindle
n u t s h o u l d e r a g a i n s t t h e s p i n d l e .
. Use a new hub cap on reassembly.
. Before installing the wheel, clean the mating
surface of the brake disc and the inside of the
wneel.
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Raise the rear of the vehicle, and suppon it with
safety stands in the proper location (see page 1-8).
Remove the rear wheels.
R e m o v e t h e b r a k e d i s c a n d h u b b e a r i n g u n i t ( s e e
s t e p 1 o n p a g e 1 8 - 2 7 ) .
Remove the flange bolts (A) and splash guard (B)
from the knuckle.
11.0 kgf.m, 7.2 lbf ft)
4. Remove the wheel sensor(A), braKe nose
m o u n t i n g b r a c k e t ( B ) , a n d p a r k i n g c a b l e m o u n t i n g
bracket (C) from the knuckle. Do not disconnect the
wheel sensor connector.
8 x 1.25 mm
22 N.m
{2.2 kgf m, 16 lbf ftl
Knuckle Replacement
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6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N,m
{I.0 kgt.m,7.2 lbf ft)
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