On-Vehicle Inspection

2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, FWDSECTION On-Vehicle Inspection
  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
  2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  3. REMOVE FRONT DISC  (See REASSEMBLY
  4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS 
    1. Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.

      Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) 

      Fig 1: Inspecting Front Axle Hub Bearing Looseness
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.