wheel GEELY FC 2008 Owner's Guide

Tire and wheel- wheel and tire system11. Check the function of absorber is normal.Check there is oil leakage.Check liner clamp is worn.Shake the front and rear of vehicle.110

Drive shaft--DriveshaftDrive shaftDrive shaftNotesNote: if happening any malfunction, it is necessary to change the exterior joint assembly of trans-
mission shaft.1. Check front drive shaft assembly.Malfunction phenomenon tableMalfunction phenomenon Possible malfunction part Reference page
Offset1. Steering connecting rod (loosened or abraded) -
2. Bearing of shaft hub (abraded) 123
1. Ball joint (abraded) 123
Shake of front wheels 2. Bearing of shaft hub (abraded) 123
3. Steering connecting rod (loosened or abraded) -
Abnormal noise1. Inner joint (abraded) 113
2. Exterior joint (abraded) 113Exterior joint assembly
58111

Drive shaft--Drive shaftInspection on automobile1. Check the bearing of front wheel hub(a) Disassemble the front wheels.
(b) Disassemble front brake caliper assembly.
(c) Disassemble front brake.
(d) Check the axial clearance of bearing (referring to page 123)
(e) Check the terminal run-out of shaft hub (referring to page 123).
(f) Assemble front brake.
(g) Assemble front brake caliper assembly.
Torque: 106 ± 10 N·m
(H) Assemble front wheel.
Torque: 103 ± 10 N·m2. Check the bearing of rear wheel hub.(a) Disassemble rear wheels.
(b) Disassemble rear brake caliper assembly.
(c) Disassemble rear brake.
(d) Check the axial clearance of bearing (referring to page 129)
(e) Check the terminal run-out of shaft hub (referring to page 129).
(f) Assemble rear brake.
(g) Assemble rear brake caliper assembly.
Torque: 46 ± 5 N·m
(H) Assemble rear wheel.
Torque: 103 ±

10 N·m112

Drive shaft--Front drive shaftFront drive shaftOverhaulHint: overhaul procedure for right side is same as the left
side.1. Check the drive shaft (referring to page 111).
2. Discharge the oil in gearbox.(a) Disassemble oil plug and gasket to discharge the oil in
gearbox.
(b) Change with a new gasket and assemble oil discharging
plug.
Torque: 45
± ±± ±
± 5 N·m3. Disassemble front wheels.
4. Disassemble fixing nut of drive shaft [64000083](a) Use special tool and hammer to unclench the concave part
of fixing nut.
(b) Disassemble the fixing nut.5. Disassemble speed sensor assembly of left front
wheels (equipping with ABS) [67000020](a) Disassemble the bolt, and disassemble sensor wiring har-
ness and brake hose from the absorber.
(b) Disassemble the bolt, and disassemble speed sensor from
steering knuckle.special
tool113

6. Disassemble left transversal lever assembly.(a) Disassemble cotter pin and screw cap.
(b) Use special tool to disassemble terminal assembly from
steering knuckle.7. Disassemble left lower control arm assembly
[64000091]Disassemble the bolt and two nuts, then disassemble lower
control arm from lower ball joint.8. Disassemble wheel hub assembly of left front wheel.Use plastic hammer to disassemble drive shaft from wheel hub.
Note: forbid damaging dust-proof cover and the rotator of
speed sensor.9. Disassemble left front drive shaft assembly
[64000082](a) Disassemble the seal board of left front fender.
(b) Use special tool to disassemble front drive shaft assembly.
Note: do not damage oil seal.10. Fix left front shaft hub assembly.Note: if supporting automobile weight only with bearing,
shaft hub bearing will be damaged; for example, when
moving automobile in process of disassembling drive
shaft. So, if it is not necessary to support automobile
weight with shaft hub bearing, it is necessary to use
special tool to support.11. Disassemble No.2 fixing clamp of inner joint dust-
proof cover of left front drive shaft.(a) Single-contact fixing clamp type:
Use screw driver to disassemble No.2 fixing clamp of inner
joint dust-proof cover of left front drive shaft.Drive shaft--Front drive shaftspecial toolspecial tool114

Drive shaft--Front drive shaft35. Assemble left lower control arm assembly [64000091](a) Assemble lower ball joint on lower suspension arm with the
bolts and screw caps.
Torque: 142 ± 10 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m36. Assemble left transversal lever assembly.(a) Assemble transversal lever terminal to steering knuckle with
screw cap.
Torque: 49 ± 5 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
(b) Assemble new cotter pin.
Note: if hole position of cotter pin could not make a
line, lock the screw cap for 60.37. Assemble speed sensor assembly of left front
wheels (equipping with ABS) [67000020](a) Assemble speed sensor absorber with bolts.
Torque: 49 ± 5 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
(b) Assemble speed sensor on the steering knuckle with bolts.
Torque: 8 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
Note:zDo not damage speed sensor.zPrevent it from contacting with sundries.zWhen assembling the sensor, the wiring harness
of sensor could not bend.38. Assemble fixing nuts of drive shaft [68000083](a) Assemble fixing nuts.
Torque: 216 ± 15 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
(b) Use chisel and hammer to knock the fixing nuts concave
and fix them.39. Assemble front wheels.Torque: 103 ± 10 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m40. Add the oil in gearbox.
41. Check and adjust the oil in gearbox.
42. Check and adjust wheel alignment (referring to page
87)
43. Check the ABS speed sensor (equipping with ABS).
44. Test on road.
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Driveshaft--Left front shaft hub assemblyLeft front shaft hub assemblyChangeHint: changing procedure for right side is same as the left
side.1. Disassemble front wheels
2. Disassemble fixing nuts of left front drive shaft
[64000083](a) Use special tool and hammer to unclench concave part of
fixing nuts.
(b) Disassemble fixing nuts.3. Disassemble speed sensor assembly of left front
wheel [67000020](a) Disassemble the bolts, then disassemble the wiring har-
ness of sensor and brake hose.
(b) Disassemble the bolts, then disassemble speed sensor
from steering knuckle.4. Disassemble left front brake caliper assemblyDisassemble two bolts to disassemble brake caliper bracket.Special
tool123

Drive shaft--Left front shaft hub assemblyUse centimeter to check the axial clearance of shaft hub center.
Maximal value: 0.05 mm
If axial clearance exceeds the maximal value, it is necessary
to change the bearing.28. Check the terminal face run-out of shaft hub.Use centimeter to check the terminal run-out of exterior sur-
face of shaft hub.
Maximal value: 0.05 mm
If terminal run-out exceeds the maximal value, change the shaft
hub.29. Assemble left front brake assembly [64000134]
30. Assemble left front brake branch pump assemblyUse two bolts to assemble brake branch pump assembly on
steering knuckle.
Torque: 106
± ±± ±
± 10 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m31. Assemble speed sensor assembly of left front wheel
[67000020](a) Assemble wiring harness of speed sensor and brake hose
on the absorber with bolts.
Torque: 29 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
(b) Use the bolts to assemble speed sensor to steering knuckle.
Torque: 8.0 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
Note: Do not damage the speed sensor.zPrevent it from contacting with sundries.zWhen assembling the sensor, wiring harness of sen-
sor could not bend.32. Assemble fixing nut of left front drive shaft
[64000083](a) Assemble new fixing nuts,
Torque: 216
± ±± ±
± 15 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m
(b) Use chisel and hammer to make fixing nut concave and fix
them.33. Assemble front wheels.Torque: 103
± ±± ±
± 10 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m34. Check and adjust wheel alignment (referring to page
87).
35. Check the ABS speed sensor signal.
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Drive shaft--Left front shaft hub boltLeft front shaft hub boltChangeHint: changing procedure for right side is same as left
side.1. Disassemble front wheels
2. Disassemble left front brake branch pump assembly
3. Disassemble left front brake assembly [64000134]
4. Disassemble left front brake bottom board.Disassemble three bolts, then disassemble the bottom board
from steering knuckle.5. Disassemble left front shaft hub bolt.Use special tool and screw driver to disassemble shaft hub
bolt.6. Assemble left front shaft hub bolt.(a) Liking that shown in figure, assemble gasket and screw
cap on new shaft hub bolt.
(b) Use screw driver to fix and lock the screw cap to make the
bolt enter the hole.7. Assemble left front brake bottom board.Assemble three bolts, and assemble bottom board in steering
knuckle.8. Assemble left front brake assembly.
9. Assemble left front brake branch pump assembly.Torque: 106
± ±± ±
± 10 N
⋅ ⋅⋅ ⋅
⋅m10. Assemble front wheels.Torque: 103
± ±± ±
± 10 N
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⋅m128

Drive shaft--Left rear shaft hub and bearing assemblyLeft rear shaft hub and bearing assemblyChangeHint: changing procedure for right side is same as left side.129 6. Disassemble rear wheel speed sensor assembly (equipping with ABS) [67000023]
(referring to page 52)
7. Assemble rear wheel speed sensor assembly (equipping with ABS) [67000023] (referring
to page 52) 1. Disassemble rear wheels.
2. Disassemble rear brake caliper assembleDisassemble two bolts and take down brake caliper.3. Disassemble the wiring harness of rear wheel speed
sensor (equipping with ABS).Disassemble the joint of rear wheel speed sensor.4. Disassemble left rear brake assembly [64000137]
5. Disassemble left rear shaft hub and bearing
assembly.Disassemble four bolts, then take down lower shaft hub and
bearing assembly.8. Assemble left rear shaft hub and bearing assemblyUse four bolts to assemble left rear shaft hub and bearing
assembly9. Assemble wiring harness of rear wheel speed sen-
sor (equipping with ABS).Connect the joint of rear wheel speed sensor.