HS 250h L4-2.4L (2AZ-FXE) Hybrid (2010)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Removal
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: STEERING KNUCKLE: REMOVAL
HINT
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Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
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The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
HINT
Refer to the procedures up to Remove Front Axle Assembly See: Suspension/Wheel Hub/Service and Repair/Front Axle
Hub/Removal.
2. REMOVE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY See: Suspension/Ball Joint/Service and Repair/Removal
3. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE
(a) Secure the front axle assembly between aluminium plates in a vise.
NOTICE:
Do not overtighten the vise.
(b) Remove the 4 bolts, front axle hub sub-assembly and front disc brake dust cover from the steering knuckle.
NOTICE:
Do not drop the front axle hub sub-assembly.