Steering Knuckle Removal And Installation - Suzuki GRAND VITARA JB416 Service Manual

5) Install brake disk and brake caliper.
6) Tighten caliper carrier bolt to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Caliper carrier bolt: 85 N·m (8.5 kgf-m, 61.5 lb-ft)
7) Depress foot brake pedal and hold it there. Tighten
new drive shaft nut (1) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Drive shaft nut (a): 200 N·m (20.0 kgf-m, 145.0
lb-ft)
CAUTION
!
Never reuse drive shaft nut (1).
8) Caulk drive shaft nut (1) as shown.
9) Tightening wheel nuts to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Wheel nut: 100 N·m (10.0 kgf-m, 72.5 lb-ft)

Steering Knuckle Removal and Installation

Removal
1) Hoist vehicle and remove wheel.
2) Remove Front wheel hub assembly referring to
"Front Wheel Hub Assembly Removal and
Installation: ".
3) Disconnect tie-rod end (1) from steering knuckle (2)
with puller (3).
4) Disconnect front height sensor (if equipped) from
suspension control arm for left side referring to
"Height Sensor Removal and Installation (If
Equipped): in Section 9B in related manual".
5) Remove front wheel speed sensor (1) from knuckle
(if ABS equipped).
6) Loosen ball joint nut (2).
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7) Remove strut bracket bolts (2) and nuts (1).
Front Suspension:
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1
F: Forward
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