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CHASSIS
FRONT AXLE
Measure the front axle runout using the dial gauge. If
the runout exceeds the limit, replace the front axle.
WHEEL
Make sure that the wheel runout (axial and radial) does
not exceed the service limit when checked as shown.
An excessive amount of runout is usually due to worn or
loose wheel bearings and can be corrected by replacing
the bearings. If bearing replacement fails to reduce the
wheel.
REASSEMBLY
Reassemble and remount the front wheel in the reverse
order of disassembly and removal, and also carry out
the following steps :
WHEEL BEARING
Apply grease to the bearing before installing.
Super grease A
Install the wheel bearings by using the special tool.
Bearing installer : 09913-75820
INSPECTION
WHEEL BEARING
Inspect the play of the wheel bearings by finger while
they are in the wheel. Rotate the inner race by finger to
inspect for abnormal noise and smooth rotation.
Replace the bearing according to in the following proce-
dure if there is anything unusual.
TIRE
For inspection of the tire : Refer to page 2-17.
Dial gauge : 09900-20606
Magnetic stand : 09900-20701
V-block : 09900-21304
Service limit
0.25 mm (0.01 in)
Axle shaft runout
Service limit
2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Wheel runout
(axial and radial)