:  Sep 26, 2007




























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  : Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

. Remove the wheel and tire.

. Loosen the halfshaft retaining nut.



. Release the brake hose bracket from the wheel knuckle.
  Remove the bolt.




. Remove the wheel speed sensor retaining bolt.



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  : Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.

Release the brake caliper anchor plate from the wheel knuckle and tie the caliper aside.
  Remove the 2 bolts.
  Tie aside complete with the wheel speed sensor.




. Remove the brake disc.
  Remove the Torx screw.




. Remove the halfshaft retaining nut.
  Discard the nut.

. Using the special tools, release the halfshaft from the wheel hub.



. Remove the wheel hub.
  Remove the 4 bolts.




. Clean the components.

. Install the wheel hub.
  Using the special tools, install the halfshaft in the wheel hub.
  Tighten the 4 bolts to 115 Nm (85 lb.ft).




. Install a new halfshaft retaining nut and lightly tighten.

. Make sure the brake disc and hub mating surfaces are clean.

. Install the brake disc.
  Tighten the Torx screw to 35 Nm (26 lb.ft).

. Secure the brake caliper anchor plate to the wheel knuckle.
  Tighten the bolts to 275 Nm (203 lb.ft).
  Align the wheel speed sensor.

. Install the wheel speed sensor retaining bolt.

. Secure the brake hose retaining bracket to the wheel knuckle.
  Tighten the bolt to 22 Nm (16 lb.ft).

. Tighten the new halfshaft retaining nut to 350 Nm (258 lb.ft).
  Stake the nut to the halfshaft.

. Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.

. Install the wheel and tire.
  Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 lb.ft).