Published: 13-Mar-2018

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 204-01

Front Suspension

Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (G2249928)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
  • 60.25.14
  • Front Wheel Bearing - Renew
  • Without Brembo
  • 0.80

Special Tool(s)

E49618

204-506/1

Remover/Installer, Halfshaft

E49619

204-506/2

Remover/Installer, Halfshaft Spacer

E49620

204-506/3

Remover/Installer, Halfshaft Screw Thread

E49621

204-506/5

Retainers, Halfshaft tools

E49622

204-506-1

Remover/Installer, Halfshaft Adapter

Part(s)

StepPart nameQuantity
Installation Step 3Front halfshaft nut1
Removal
  1. WARNING:

    Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
  3. E44663
    Loosen the halfshaft retaining nut.
  4. E44467
    Remove the bolt. Release the brake hose bracket from the wheel knuckle.
  5. Remove the wheel speed sensor retaining bolt.
  6. CAUTION:

    Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.

    Tie aside complete with the wheel speed sensor. Release the brake caliper anchor plate from the wheel knuckle and tie the caliper aside.
  7. E43758
    Remove the Torx screw. Remove the brake disc.
  8. Discard the nut. Remove the halfshaft retaining nut.
  9. CAUTION:

    Do not use a hammer to detach the halfshaft from the hub assembly, failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the halfshaft.

    E49675
    Using the special tools, release the halfshaft from the wheel hub.
    Special Tool(s): 204-506/1, 204-506/2, 204-506/3, 204-506/5
  10. E44664
    Remove the 4 bolts. Remove the wheel hub.
Installation
  1. Clean the components.
  2. E49676
    Install the wheel hub. Using the special tools, install the halfshaft in the wheel hub. Tighten the 4 bolts.
    Special Tool(s): 204-506-1, 204-506/1, 204-506/2, 204-506/5
    Torque: 115Nm
  3. Install a new halfshaft retaining nut and lightly tighten.
    Renew Part: Front halfshaft nut Quantity: 1.
  4. Make sure the brake disc and hub mating surfaces are clean.
  5. Install the brake disc. Tighten the Torx screw.
    Torque: 35Nm
  6. Install the brake caliper and anchor plate. Install the wheel speed sensor. Tighten the bolts.
    Torque: 275Nm
  7. Install the wheel speed sensor retaining bolt.
  8. Secure the brake hose retaining bracket to the wheel knuckle. Tighten the bolt.
    Torque: 22Nm
  9. CAUTION:

    Do not use air tools to install the nut. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the component.

    Tighten the new halfshaft retaining nut. Stake the nut to the halfshaft.
    Torque: 230Nm
  10. Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.
  11. Install the wheel and tire. Tighten the wheel nuts.
    Torque: 140Nm