Inspecting the Wheel Hub
Check wheel studs for damaged threads
and overall conditions
Check wheel hub for cracks or other
damages.
Check inner splines for wear or other
damages.
Replace wheel hub and / or studs if any
damage is detected.
Installing the Wheel Hub
The installation is the reverse of removal
procedure. However, pay attention to the
following.
Install Belleville washer with its domed side
outwards.
NOTE: Tighten further castellated nut if
required to align grooves with drive shaft
hole.
Install a new cotter pin.
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
Removing the Front Drive Shaft
1. Remove the wheel hub. Refer to
procedure in this subsection.
2. Remove the knuckle. Refer to STEERING
SYSTEM subsection.
3. Strongly pull drive shaft out of
differential.
4. Discard the stop ring at the end of the
shaft.
Inspecting the Front Drive Shaft
Inspect the condition of boots. If there is
any damage or evidence of leaking
lubricant, replace them.
Check splines for excessive wear. Replace if
necessary.
NOTE: If the splines on plunging joint are
worn, a check of differential inner splines
should be done.
Installing the Front Drive Shaft
The installation is the reverse of the removal
procedure. However, pay attention to the
following.
Install a new stop ring.
1. Stop ring
Apply XPS SYNTHETIC GREASE to the
splines.
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