Grand Vitara 4WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Wheel Bearing: Testing and Inspection
Front Suspension
Front Wheel Hub, Disc,, Nut and Bearing Check
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Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks. A disc in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
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Check rust of installation face inside of wheel disc. As rust affects adversely, remove it thoroughly.
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Check tightness of wheel nuts and, if necessary, retighten them to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Wheel nut (a): 100 Nm (10.0 kg-m, 72.5 lbf-ft)
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Check wear of wheel bearing. When measuring thrust play, apply a dial gauge to wheel hub as shown in figure.
Front wheel bearing thrust play
Limit: 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)