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Hex nut
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Tighten to adjust wheel bearing free play, refer to Fig. 4

Fig. 4 - Wheel Bearing Play, Adjusting

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The clearance is correctly adjusted when the thrust washer can be moved slightly using finger pressure against a screwdriver (do not pry or twist
screwdriver).

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Secure with lock ring and new cotter pin.

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