REAR AXLE HUB BOLT REPLACEMENT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.

  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

  2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)


    1. A017FLR

      Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assembly.

      Note

      Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the brake caliper from hanging down by the flexible hose.

  3. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)


    1. A017DLS

      Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assembly.

      Note

      Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the brake caliper from hanging down by the flexible hose.

  4. REMOVE REAR DISC


    1. A017FKWE01

      Put matchmarks on the rear disc and the axle hub.

    2. A017DGC

      Release the parking brake and remove the rear disc.

      Tech Tips

      If the disc cannot be removed easily, turn and press firmly the shoe adjuster until the wheel comes free.

  5. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB BOLT


    1. A017CLUE01

      Temporarily install 2 nuts and 2 washers to the rear axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using SST and a brass bar or an equivalent tool to hold the hub and bearing assembly, remove the rear axle hub bolt.

      SST
      09628-10011

  6. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB BOLT


    1. A017C0KE01

      Install a washer and nut to a new rear axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using a brass bar or an equivalent tool to hold the hub and bearing assembly, install the rear axle hub bolt by tightening the nut.

  7. INSTALL REAR DISC


    1. A017FKWE01

      Align matchmarks and install the rear disc.

      Note

      When replacing the rear disc with a new one, select the installation position where the rear disc has minimal runout.

  8. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)


    1. A017FLR

      Install the rear disc brake caliper assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      78 N*m  { 795 kgf*cm, 57 ft.*lbf }

  9. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)


    1. A017DLS

      Install the rear disc brake caliper assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      78 N*m  { 795 kgf*cm, 57 ft.*lbf }

  10. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }