Sidekick JX 4D Hard Top 4WD L4-1.6L (1997)
5. To check free wheeling hub operation, jack up front end, move knob of free wheeling hub between "FREE" and " LOCK" positions and check for
smoothness. Also check if wheel operates correctly with knob at "FREE" and " LOCK" positions and by rotating wheel by hand.
Automatic
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
After removing front axle shaft drive flange, install parts (shown in figure) according to following procedure.
CAUTION: Hub body assembly should not be disassembled.
1. Make sure O-ring (1)is securely inserted into the hub body groove, and fit hub body assembly key (D) to steering knuckle spindle key groove (C).
Thus, install hub body assembly onto front axle shaft. Then, ensure that fitting surfaces (A) and (B) of hub body assembly and wheel hub are
closely fitted to each other when body assembly is pushed lightly to wheel hub. In case the close fitting is not obtained, rotate wheel hub to obtain
close fitting.