Wheel bearing and front wheel hub (Discovery 3)

Special tool

Device for removing/replacing axle shafts 204-506/1 (LRT-60-030/1)

Device for removing/replacing axle shafts 204-506/2 (LRT-60-030/2)

Device for removing/replacing axle shafts 204-506/3 (LRT-60-030/3)

Holders - Tool for removing/replacing axle shafts 204-506/5 (LRT-60-030/5)

Adapter for axle shaft installer 204-506-01

Removing

1.

WARNING: It is forbidden to carry out work on a vehicle standing on only one jack. Always prop up the car with special supports.

Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Remove the wheel.

3. Loosen the axle shaft nut.



4. Disconnect the brake hose bracket from the steering knuckle. Turn out a bolt.




5. Remove the wheel speed sensor mounting bolt.



6.

CAUTION: Do not let the brake caliper hang on the brake hose.

Disconnect the brake caliper base plate from the steering knuckle, move the caliper to the side and tie. Turn out 2 bolts. Tie aside assembly with wheel speed sensor.



7. Remove the brake disc. Remove the Torx head screw.




8. Loosen the axle shaft nut. Discard the nut.

9. Using the special tools, remove the axle shaft from the wheel hub.



10. Remove the wheel hub. Remove 4 bolts.

Installation

1. Clear the details.

2. Install the wheel hub. Using special tools, insert the axle shaft into the wheel hub. Tighten 4 bolts (tightening torque 115 Nm).




3. Install a new axle shaft nut and tighten it with a small torque.

4. The mating surfaces of the brake disc and hub must be clean.

5. Install the brake disc. Tighten the Torx head screw to 35 Nm.

6. Attach the brake caliper base plate to the steering knuckle. Tighten the bolts to 275 Nm. Adjust wheel speed sensor.

7. Install the wheel speed sensor mounting bolt.

8. Attach the brake hose bracket to the steering knuckle. Tighten the bolt to 22 Nm.

9. Tighten the new axle shaft nut (tightening torque 350 Nm). Fasten the nut on the axle shaft.

10. Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top up if necessary.

11. Install the wheel. Tighten wheel nuts (tightening torque 140 Nm).