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Front Steering Knuckle|Testing and Inspection|Page 6104 > < Rear Crossmember Removal/Installation|Page 6100
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Front Steering Knuckle: Testing and Inspection

WHEEL HUB, STEERING KNUCKLE PRE-INSPECTION 

Wheel Bearing Play Inspection 

1. Position a dial indicator against the wheel hub.
2. Push and pull the wheel hub by hand in the axial direction and measure the wheel bearing play.

Maximum front wheel bearing play 0.05 mm (0.002 inch) 

3. If the bearing play exceeds the specification, replace and tighten the locknut to the specified torque and retest.

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Replace the wheel bearing as necessary.

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