Stratus V6-2.5L VIN H (1997)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Removal
1. Remove cotter pin, nut lock, and spring washer from the front stub axle.
CAUTION: Wheel bearing damage will result if after loosening hub nut, vehicle is rolled on the ground or the weight of the vehicle is allowed to
be supported by the tires.
2. Loosen hub nut while vehicle is on the floor with the brakes applied. The hub and driveshaft are splined together through the knuckle (bearing) and
retained by the hub nut.
3. Raise vehicle on jack stands or centered on a frame contact type hoist.
4. Remove front tire and wheel assembly from the hub.
5. Remove front disc brake caliper to steering knuckle guide pin attaching bolts.
