REAR AXLE HUB 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 WHEEL

  2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


    1. A01G5UE

      Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear shock absorber.

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

      Note

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

  3. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG


    1. Remove the parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug.

  4. REMOVE REAR DISC


    1. A01G62KE01
      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark

      Put matchmarks on the rear disc and the rear axle hub.

    2. A01G8YW

      Release the parking brake and remove the rear disc.

      Tech Tips

      If the disc cannot be removed easily, use a screwdriver to turn the shoe adjuster as shown in the illustration in order to contract the parking brake shoes.

  5. DISCONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE


    1. A01G4I2

      Using a screwdriver, disconnect the connector from the rear speed sensor.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the rear speed sensor.

  6. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY


    1. A01G6TX

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

      Note

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