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Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Front wheel hub

Exploded View


  1. Steering knuckle
  2. Splash guard
  3. Wheel stud
  4. Wheel hub and bearing
  5. Disc brake rotor
  6. Wheel hub lock nut
  7. Nut retainer
  8. Cotter pin

Removal and Installation

  1. Remove the wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-47, "Exploded View".
  2. Remove the brake caliper torque member bolts, leaving the brake hose attached. Position the brake caliper aside with wire. Refer to BR-41, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".

CAUTION:

Do not depress the brake pedal while the brake caliper is removed.

  1. Put alignment marks (A) on the disc brake rotor and on the wheel hub and bearing. Remove the disc brake rotor.

CAUTION:

Do not drop the disc brake rotor.

CAUTION:


CAUTION:

Do not drop the disc brake rotor.

  1. Remove the wheel sensor bolt. Position the wheel sensor and the wheel sensor harness aside. Refer to BRC-106, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR : Removal and Installation".
  2. Remove the cotter pin from the drive shaft.
  3. Remove the nut retainer from the wheel hub lock nut.
  4. Hold the wheel hub and bearing using Tool (A). Loosen the wheel hub lock nut.

Tool number (A): KV40104000 ( — )


  1. Using a piece of wood and a suitable tool, tap on the wheel hub lock nut to disengage the drive shaft from the wheel hub and bearing.

CAUTION:

NOTE:

Use a suitable puller if the drive shaft cannot be separated from the wheel hub and bearing even after performing the above procedure.


  1. Remove the wheel hub lock nut.
  2. Remove the bolts and the wheel hub and bearing from the steering knuckle.
  3. Remove the splash guard from the steering knuckle.
  4. Suspend the drive shaft with suitable wire.
  5. If necessary, remove the wheel studs (1) from the wheel hub and bearing using a suitable tool (A).

CAUTION:

  1. Inspect the components. Refer to FAX-10, "Inspection".

INSTALLATION


INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

CAUTION:

Check that there is no clearance between the wheel stud and the wheel hub and bearing.


CAUTION:

CAUTION:

Apply lubricant to cover the entire flat mating surface of the joint sub-assembly.

NOTE:

Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.

Amount of lubricant : Refer to FAX-49, "Drive Shaft"


CAUTION:

Tool number : KV40104000 ( — )



Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check the following items, and replace the part if necessary.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

  1. Check the wheel sensor harness to be sure the connectors are fully seated.
  2. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-6, "Inspection".
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