Front Axle Hub: Reassembly

2005 Toyota Celica GT-S, StandardSECTION Reassembly
  1. INSTALL BEARING 
    1. Using SST and a press, install a new bearing to the steering knuckle.

      SST 09950-60020 (09951 -00730),

      09950-70010 (09951-07150)

    2. Using snap ring pliers, install a new snap ring.
  2. INSTALL DUST COVER 

    Place the dust cover and using a torx® socket (T30), install the 3 bolts.

    Torque: 8.3 N.m (85 kgf.cm, 74 in.lbf) 

    Fig 1: Installing New Snap Ring Using Snap Ring Pliers
    G02601631Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB 

    Using SST and a press, install the axle hub.

    SST 09608-32010, 09950-60010 (09951-00550) 09950-70010 (09951-07150)

  4. INSTALL LOWER BALL JOINT 
    1. Install the lower ball joint and tighten the nut.

      Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf) 

    2. Install a new cotter pin.
    Fig 2: Installing Axle Hub Using SST & Press
    G02601632Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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