Vitara JS (4Dr) 2WD L4-2.0L (2000)
11. Using lock washer, lock bearing lock nut. If lock screw hole is not aligned with screw hole in lock nut, turn lock nut in tightening direction till they
align.
Tightening Torque (b): 1.5 Nm (0.15 kg-m, 1.1 ft. lbs.)
12. Apply lithium grease to front spindle thrust washer and front wheel spindle outer.
13. Install circlip to drive shaft and drive flange to wheel hub.
14. If equipped with ABS, install front wheel speed sensor and harness clamp.
Tightening Torque
(c): 23 Nm (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 ft. lbs.)
(d): 10 Nm (1.0 kg-m, 7.5 ft. lbs.)
15. Install brake disc and caliper assembly.
Tightening Torque (e): 85 Nm (8.5 kg-m, 61.5 ft. lbs.)
16. Apply sealant and install axle shaft drive flanger or hub cap.
For 4WD vehicle:
Apply sealant mating surface of axle shaft drive flange, then install axle shaft drive flange and tighten flange bolt to specified torque.
Tightening Torque (f): 48 Nm (4.8 kg-m, 35.0 ft. lbs.)
"A": Sealant 99000-31090
For 2WD vehicle: