Rear Axle Hub and Bearing
REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARINGCOMPONENTS:
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS
(a) Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.
Maximum: 0 mm (0 in.)
If looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub assembly.
NOTICE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.
2. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING RUNOUT
(a) Using a dial indicator, check for runout in the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
Maximum: 0.08 mm (0.0031 in.)
If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub assembly.
NOTICE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set at right angles to the measurement surface.
REMOVAL
HINT: Replace the RH side by the same procedures with LH side.
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. SEPARATE RR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH
(a) Remove the bolt and separate the flexible hose.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and brake caliper.
(c) Support the brake caliper securely.
3. REMOVE REAR DISC
4. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE
(a) Disconnect the connector.
5. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 4 bolts and axle hub.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the axle hub with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 80 N*m (816 kgf*cm, 59 ft.*lbf)
2. INSTALL SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE
(a) Connect the connector.
3. INSPECT BEARING BACKLASH
4. INSPECT AXLE HUB DEVIATION
5. INSTALL REAR DISC
6. INSTALL RR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY RH
(a) Install the brake caliper with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 78 N*m (800 kgf*cm, 58 ft.*lbf)
(b) Install the flexible hose with the bolt.
Torque: 19 N*m (194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf)
7. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
(a) Install rear wheel.
Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
8. INSPECT REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(a) Inspect rear wheel alignment.
9. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
(a) Check ABS speed sensor signal.