Kia Forte: Front Hub / Knuckle Reassembly
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Install the hub bearing to the knuckle assembly.
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Lay the knuckle assembly (A) on press.
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Lay a new hub bearing upon the knuckle assembly (A).
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Lay a suitable adapter (B) upon the hub bearing.
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Install the hub bearing to the knuckle assembly by using
press.
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Do not press against the inner race of the hub
bearing because that can cause damage to the bearing
assembly.
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Always use a new wheel bearing assembly.
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Install the hub assembly to the knuckle assembly.
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Lay the hub assembly (A) upon a suitable adapter .
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Lay the knuckle assembly (B) upon the hub assembly (A).
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Lay a suitable adapter (C) upon the hub bearing.
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Install the hub assembly (A) to the knuckle assembly (B)
by using press.
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Do not press against the inner race of the hub bearing
because that can cause damage to the bearing assembly.
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Install the snap ring (A).
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1.
Remove the snap ring (A).
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Remove the hub assembly from the knuckle assembly.
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Install the ...
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Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
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Check the brake disc for scoring and damage.
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C ...
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