REAR AXLE CARRIER REMOVAL

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY

    Tech Tips

    Refer to the procedure up to Remove Rear Axle Assembly Click here.

  2. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR


    1. A0162Q2

      Using a screwdriver, remove the rear No. 2 wheel bearing dust deflector from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

  3. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY


    1. Hold the axle hub and bearing assembly between aluminium plates in a vise.

      Note

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. A015Z5DE01

      Remove the 4 bolts, rear axle hub and bearing assembly from the rear axle carrier sub-assembly.

  4. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Hold the rear axle carrier sub-assembly between aluminium plates in a vise.

      Note

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. A015ZRJE01

      Remove the 2 nuts, parking brake anchor block, cable support bracket and parking brake plate.