Swift L4-1298cc 1.3L SOHC MFI (1997)
Wheel Bearing: Testing and Inspection
Front
INSPECTION
1. Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks. A disc in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
2. Check wheel nuts for tightness and, as necessary retighten them to specification.
Tightening Torque (a): 50 - 80 Nm (36.5 - 57.5 ft. lbs.)
3. Check wheel bearing for wear. When measuring thrust play, apply a dial gauge to wheel hub center after removing wheel center cap from wheel
disc.
Thrust play limit: 0.4 mm (0.016 inch)
When measurement exceeds limit, replace bearing.
4. By rotating wheel actually, check wheel bearing for noise and smooth rotation. If defective, replace bearing.
