REAR AXLE HUB INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tip:

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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

  1. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH (for 2WD)

    1. Install the rear axle hub and bearing assembly with the 4 bolts.

      90 N*m

      918 kgf*cm

      66 ft.*lbf

  2. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH (for 4WD/AWD)

    1. Align the shaft splines and drive shaft to the axle hub and bearing assembly.

    2. Install the axle hub and bearing to the rear axle carrier with the 4 bolts.

      90 N*m

      918 kgf*cm

      66 ft.*lbf

      Note:

      Be careful not to damage the drive shaft boot and speed sensor rotor.

  3. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT LH (for 4WD/AWD)

    1. Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and a new axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.

      Note:

      • Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.

      • Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.

    2. Using a 30 mm socket wrench, temporarily install a new axle shaft nut.

      216 N*m

      2203 kgf*cm

      159 ft.*lbf

      Tip:

      Stake the nut after inspecting for looseness and runout in the following steps.

  4. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

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  5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT

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  6. CONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE (for 2WD)

    1. Connect the connector.

  7. CONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR LH (for 4WD/AWD)

    1. Install the rear speed sensor to the rear axle carrier with the bolt.

      8.5 N*m

      87 kgf*cm

      75 in.*lbf

      Note:

      Do not twist the rear speed sensor when installing it.

  8. INSTALL REAR DISC

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  9. CONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH

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

      88 N*m

      897 kgf*cm

      65 ft.*lbf

  10. STAKE REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT LH (for 4WD/AWD)

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    1. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the rear axle shaft nut.

  11. INSPECT AND ADJUST PARKING BRAKE

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  12. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

    103 N*m

    1050 kgf*cm

    76 ft.*lbf

  13. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  14. CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

    w/o VSC:Click here

    w/ VSC:Click here