Removal

AXLE: REAR AXLE HUB (for 2WD): REMOVAL

HINT
* Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization

2. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

3. SEPARATE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE Removal

4. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY Replacement

5. REMOVE REAR DISC Disassembly

6. SEPARATE REAR SPEED SENSOR WIRE Removal

7. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 4 bolts and the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

NOTICE:
Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the parking brake assembly from hanging down by the parking brake cable assembly.

8. SEPARATE NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY Removal

9. REMOVE REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY Removal

10. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Loosen the 2 bolts.

NOTICE:
Since stopper nuts are used, loosen the bolts.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts, and separate the rear axle carrier sub-assembly from the rear shock absorber with coil spring.