Rear Hub Bearing O-Ring - Service Tip
SUSPENSIONSU001-02
Title:
REAR BEARING 0-RING SERVICE TIP
Models:
'97 - '01 Camry, '00 - '02 Avalon & '99 - '02 Solara
March 1, 2002
Introduction
When replacing the rear hub bearing assemblies on 1997 - 2001 model year Camry, 2000 - 2002 Avalon and 1999 - 2002 Solara vehicles, replace the 0-ring.
Applicable Vehicles
^ 1997 - 2001 model year Camry vehicles.
^ 2000 - 2002 model year Avalon vehicles produced before the VIN shown below.
^ 1999 - 2002 model year Solara vehicles produced before the VIN shown below.
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Warranty Information
Repair Procedure
REMOVAL
1. Remove Rear Wheel.
Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf)
2. With Disc Brake:
Remove Brake Caliper and Disc.
A. Remove the brake caliper and disc.
Torque: 47 N.m (475 kgf.cm, 34 ft.lbf)
B. Support the brake caliper securely.
3. With Drum Brake:
Remove Brake Drum.
4. Remove Rear Axle Hub.
A. Remove the 4 bolts and rear axle hub.
Torque: 80 N.m (820 kgf.cm, 59 ft.lbf)
B. Remove the 0-ring.
HINT:
At the time of installation, coat the new 0-ring with MP grease.
NOTE:
Please ensure that the 0-ring is replaced with a new service part when installing the bearing assembly.
C. With Drum Brake:
Remove the bolt, and disconnect the flexible hose from the shock absorber.
Torque: 29 N.m (300 kgf.cm, 22 ft.lbf)
D. Support the backing plate securely.
5. With ABS:
Remove ABS Speed Sensor Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.