Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Drivetrain Section: Axle/Differential
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM0000016X400MX
Title: AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)

INSTALLATION

HINT:

  • Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for 2WD)

(a) Apply MP grease to a new O-ring.

(b) Install the O-ring to the axle hub.

NOTICE:

Do not damage the O-ring.


(c) Install the dust cover and axle hub to the steering knuckle with the 4 bolts.

Torque: 99 N·m (1010 kgf·cm, 73 ft·lbf)

2. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for 4WD)

(a) Apply MP grease to a new O-ring.

(b) Install the O-ring to the axle hub.

NOTICE:

Do not damage the O-ring.

(c) Connect the front drive shaft to the front axle hub.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the front drive shaft boot.


(d) Install the dust cover and axle hub to the steering knuckle with the 4 bolts.

Torque: 99 N·m (1010 kgf·cm, 73 ft·lbf)

3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT LH (for 4WD)

(a) Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and axle hub nut using a non-residue solvent.

NOTICE:

  • Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.
  • Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.

(b) Using a 39 mm socket wrench, install the hub nut.

Torque: 338 N·m (3446 kgf·cm, 249 ft·lbf)


(c) Install the front wheel adjusting lock cap and a new cotter pin.

4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB

(a) Inspect the front axle hub AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION (2008 Sequoia) .

5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB GREASE CAP LH (for 4WD)

(a) Install the axle hub grease cap.

NOTICE:

Make sure to securely fit the bearing to the axle hub.

6. INSTALL FRONT DISC LH BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

7. CONNECT FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH


(a) Connect the front disc brake caliper and install 2 new bolts.

Torque: 99 N·m (1010 kgf·cm, 73 ft·lbf)

NOTICE:

  • Do not twist the flexible hose.
  • Make sure that the bolts are free from damage and foreign matter.
  • Do not overtighten the bolts.


(b) Connect the brake tube bracket to the steering knuckle with the bolt.

Torque: 29 N·m (296 kgf·cm, 21 ft·lbf)

8. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

  • for Aluminum Wheel

Torque: 131 N·m (1336 kgf·cm, 97 ft·lbf)

  • for steel Wheel

Torque: 209 N·m (2131 kgf·cm, 154 ft·lbf)

9. CHECK SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

(a) Check the speed sensor signal BRAKE CONTROL / DYNAMIC CONTROL SYSTEMS: VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 Sequoia) .