Maxima SE V6-3.0L (VQ30DE) (1998)
Wheel Bearing: Testing and Inspection
Rear Wheel Bearing
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Check axial end play.
Axial end play: 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch) or less
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Check that wheel hub bearings operate smoothly.
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Check tightening torque of wheel bearing lock nut.
Proper torque: 186 - 255 Nm (137 - 188 ft. lbs.).
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Replace wheel bearing assembly if there is axial end play or wheel bearing does not turn smoothly.