Trooper LS V6-3.5L (1998)
Axle Nut: Specifications
Install hub nut. Turn to the place where there is a chamfer in the tapped hole to the outer side, then attach the nut by using front hub nut wrench
J-36827.
PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT
1. Tighten the hub nut to 29 Nm (22 ft. lbs.) , then fully loosen the nut.
2. Tighten the hub nut to the value given below, using a spring scale on the wheel pin.
New bearing and New oil seal
Bearing Preload: 20 N - 25 N (4.4 lbs. - 5.5 lbs.)
Used bearing and New oil seal
Bearing Preload: 12 N - 18 N (2.6 lbs. - 4.0 lbs.)
If the measured bearing preload is outside the specifications, adjust it by loosening or tightening the bearing nut.
