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Wheel Bearing Excessive Play Inspection

1.Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.Disconnect the rubber from the bracket.

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3.Disconnect the front ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness on the steering knuckle and set it aside so that it does not interfere with the servicing.

4.Remove the clip from the bracket.

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5.Remove the front brake hose from the bracket.

6.Remove the front brake caliper component and suspend it in a place out of the way using a cable. (See FRONT BRAKE DISC REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

7.Remove the front disc plate. (See FRONT BRAKE DISC REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

8.Install the magnet base and dial gauge as shown in the figure and inspect for excess play in the axial direction of the wheel bearing.

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• If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the wheel bearing. (See WHEEL HUB, STEERING KNUCKLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)