Chassis
Wheel Bearing End Play Inspection
- Vehicle Lift
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1. |
Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported. |
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- Front Wheel
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1. |
Remove both front wheels. |
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- Rear Wheel
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Remove both rear wheels. |
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- Wheel Bearing End Play - Inspection
Front
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Rear
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Install suitable flat washers (A). |
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Install the wheel nuts (B). |
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Attach the dial gauge (C). |
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4. |
Place the dial gauge against the hub flange. |
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5. |
Measure the bearing end play while moving the brake disc inward and outward. |
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Wheel bearing end play: |
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Front/Rear: |
0-0.05 mm (0-0.0020 in) |
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6. |
If the bearing end play measurement is more than the standard, replace the wheel bearing or the hub bearing unit. |
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- Rear Wheel
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Install both rear wheels. |
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NOTE: Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces between the brake disc or the brake drum and the inside of the wheel. |
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- Front Wheel
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Install both front wheels. |
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NOTE: Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces between the brake disc and the inside of the wheel. |
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