S2000 L4-2.2L (2004)
29. Install the purser (A).
30. Apply a small amount of engine oil to the seating surface of a new spindle nut (B). Install the nut, and tighten it to the specified torque value. Stake
(C) the nut shoulder against the driveshaft with a drift.
31. Install the hub cap (D).
32. Install the knuckle in the reverse order of removal, paying particular attention to the following items:
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Be careful not to damage the ball joint boot when installing the knuckle.
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Use a new spindle nut and new self-locking nuts on reassembly.
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Tighten all mounting hardware to the specified torque values.
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Tighten the castle nut to the lower torque value, then tighten only far enough to align the slot with the ball joint pin hole. Do not align by
loosening the castle nut.
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Reinstall the cotter pin or lock pin on the castle nuts after torquing.
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Before installing the brake disc, clean the mating surface of the hub and the inside of the brake disc.
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Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surface of the brake disc and the inside of the wheel.
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Check the wheel alignment, and adjust it if necessary.
