Galant V6-3.0L SOHC (2003)
2. Using special tool MB990767, tighten the driveshaft nut.
3. If the position of the cotter pin holes does not match, tighten the nut up to 255 Nm (188 ft. lbs.) maximum.
4. Install the cotter pin in the first matching holes and bend it securely.
INSPECTION
WHEEL BEARING BREAKAWAY TORQUE CHECK
1. Install special tools MB990998 and MB990326 to the front hub assembly and tighten the nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 196 - 255 Nm (145 - 188 ft. lbs.)
2. Measure the wheel bearing breakaway torque with special tools.
Limit: 1.0 Nm (9 inch lbs.) or less
3. Wheel bearing breakaway torque must be under the limit value and there should be no roughness when rotating the hub.
WHEEL BEARING PLAY CHECK
1. Install the special tool MB991017 to the front hub assembly and tighten the nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 196 - 255 Nm (145 - 188 ft. lbs.)
2. Measure the play in the hub axial direction.
Limit: 0.05 mm (0.002 inch)
3. If the play exceeds the limit, replace the front hub assembly.
