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How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly

Created by Jude Horstman / 7 min read
Date Created: 6/8/2022
Last Updated: 12/13/2022

Check out the steps needed to replace your 94-04 SN95 and New Edge Mustang Front Wheel Hub Assembly. Buy a new pair from LMR today!

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How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly - How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly

In this replacement article, we will be showing you how to remove and install the Front Wheel Hub Assembly for all 1994-2004 Mustangs. Audible noises and steering wheel vibrations are good indicators your font wheel hub assembly needs to be replaced. These steps show you how to replace your SN95 or New Edge front wheel hub assembly and will have you back on the road in no time!

You can use this general removal on all 1994-2004 vehicles. Overall this one should take you roughly an hour to complete.

Tools Needed

  • Lift or jacks
  • Jack stands
  • 3/8" ratchet or impact
  • Assorted sockets
  • 36mm socket
  • Wrenches
  • Hammers
  • Pry bar
  • Brake Cleaner & Rags

Removal Steps

  1. To begin, support the front of the car via jack stands or the entire car with a lift.
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  3. Remove the front wheel on the side that you are working on.
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  5. Locate and remove the (2) 15mm bolts securing the caliper to the spindle.
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  7. Use a pry bar to help remove the caliper from the rotor.
  8. Tech Tip: Use an old coat hanger or something similar and hang the caliper out of the way
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  10. Remove the front rotor and set it aside carefully.
  11. Pry the dust cap off of the hub assembly.
  12. Loosen and remove the hub to spindle retaining nut with a 36mm socket.
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  14. If needed, gently tap the backside of the hub with a drift and hammer to remove it from the spindle.
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  16. If the race and rear cover separate from the hub, use a drift and hammer to remove it.
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    How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly - How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly

  18. Clean the spindle with a towel and brake parts cleaner.
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  20. Install the new hub assembly and ensure that it fully seats onto the spindle.
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  22. Thread a new retaining nut on the spindle and then run it down with an impact.
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  24. The torque spec for this nut is 250 pound-feet.
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  26. Install the dust cap and lightly tap it with a hammer until it's fully seated against the hub face.
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  28. Reinstall any component that was removed and torque all the fasteners to factory specifications.
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    How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly - How To Replace 1994-2004 Front Wheel Hub Assembly

  30. Repeat the steps for the other side and reinstall the front wheels. Torque the lugs to factory spec and lower the car.
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All right, everybody, we hope that this article has helped you better understand how to remove and install the front wheel hub assembly for your 94-04 Mustang.


As always, make sure to keep it here with the Real Mustang Enthusiasts at LMR.com.

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Published on 2022-02-24
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Are you looking for a video on how to replace 94-04 mustang front wheel hub & wheel bearing assembly? Audible noises and steering wheel vibrations are good indicators your font wheel hub assembly needs to be replaced. These steps show you how to replace your SN95 or New Edge front wheel hub assembly and will have you back on the road in no time!



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