REAR AXLE HUB BOLT REPLACEMENT

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


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

    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 assembly from hanging down by the rear flexible hose.

  3. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG


    1. Remove the parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug.

  4. REMOVE REAR DISC


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      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark

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

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      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. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB BOLT


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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Nut

      Temporarily install 2 nuts to the rear axle hub bolts as shown in the illustration.

      Recommended service nut
      Thread diameter: 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)
      Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.)

      Note

      Install the nuts to prevent damage to the rear axle hub bolts.

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

      SST
      09611-12010

      Note

      Do not damage the threads of the rear axle hub bolts.

  6. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB BOLT


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      *1 Nut
      *2 Washer

      Temporarily install a new rear axle hub bolt to the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

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

      Recommended service nut
      Thread diameter: 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)
      Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.)

      Tech Tips

      Recommended washer thickness is 5 mm (0.197 in.) or more.

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

      Note


      • Install the nuts to prevent damage to the rear axle hub bolts.

      • Do not damage the threads of the rear axle hub bolts.

    4. Remove the 3 nuts and washer from the 3 rear axle hub bolts.

  7. INSTALL REAR DISC


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      Text in Illustration
      *a Matchmark

      Align the matchmarks of the rear disc and rear axle hub, and install the rear disc.

      Note

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

  8. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG


    1. Install the parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug.

  9. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY


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

      Torque:
      62 N*m  { 630 kgf*cm, 46 ft.*lbf }

    2. Install the rear flexible hose to the rear shock absorber assembly with the bolt.

      Torque:
      19 N*m  { 192 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

  10. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE

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  11. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1049 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }